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Can I please get an opinion on this scar? Am I going to need belly button surgery? (Photo)

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DepressedBellybuttonNov 8, 2022

Hello, I had an ovary removed. The incision looks absolutely awful and it looks like I don't have a belly button anymore. I am devastated by this as I had a nice belly area before. What's your opinion on needing plastic surgery to fix this? Thank you

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