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Had an FUT about 6 weeks ago. Is my scar line OK? (Photo)

anon65956Jul 12, 2018
I had some concerns about my scar line. It seems as though some areas are better than others along it. I refrained from heavy lifting for about 4 weeks. There may have been one or two instances where I did.. There was scabbing for a week or so after.. Just want to make I didn't damage it too much and if it will get better. thanks.

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Dr. David Perez-Meza, MD, FISHRS
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