A member asked:

How do i getthese holes on my face from smallpox to go away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Smallpox scars???: Smallpox was eradicated from the planet in 1979, and the last case in the U.S. Occurred in 1949. With all due respect, if you really had smallpox, you must be pretty old by now, and it seems a little late in life to be worrying about smallpox scars!

Answered 12/10/2013

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