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How to remove scar on my lips? What method and how much it cost? (photos)

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Hershey15Jul 24, 2015

When i was 7 years old. I was bitten by dog and had a peeled off wounds that's why they needed to stitch it. The stitches had'nt removed. I can't front others with confidence because of this scar. It ruined my life 15 years ago til now, Plss help me about this. I'm so disperate to remove this scar. Thank you and God bless!

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