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I had accident & stitches were put on upper lip 2 wks ago. Scab has been removed.Need to know if mustache will grow back?(photo)

November 3, 2015
Asked By:scarremoval12 in Dubai, AE

Met with an accident 2 weeks ago..Need to knw if mustache will grow back In area with stiches as scab has been removed..Also recommend any remedies for scar removal from face

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