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I've Been Born With A Birthmark On My Butt And Dont Know How To Get Rid Of It. Please Help On Ways To Remove It. (photo)

September 5, 2016
Asked By:pb26461939 in Lake Worth, FL

How Do You Remove This Permanently

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Answer: Getting rid of buttocks birthmark

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September 28, 2016

Answer: Surgical excision is the only method for this type of birthmark

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September 28, 2016

Answer: Surgical excision is the only method for this type of birthmark

Davin Lim, MBBS, FACD - Account Suspended

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