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A member asked:
Hi. i got a scar on my neck due to hickey. i scratch it and bleeding, nw the wound already heal,no more bruise but dark scar appear for 2 mnths now :(
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Show it to: your doctor to make sure that the scar does not have chronic infection. If it is completely epithelialized (covered with skin), you should not be terribly concerned. Sometimes scar can take up to one year to heal.
Answered 3/9/2016
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