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SMP ON DONOR SCAR. When going to sleep and laying and rubbing on your pillow ruin the results?

June 21, 2016
Asked By:joe212121 in New York, NY

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June 24, 2016

Answer: It is best to ask your doctor or clinic about after care instructions. However, sleeping on your pillow would be safe.

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June 24, 2016

Answer: It is best to ask your doctor or clinic about after care instructions. However, sleeping on your pillow would be safe.

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July 3, 2016

Answer: SMP

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Answer: SMP

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