A 22-year-old male asked:
when i smile it looks like i have dimmple but i got hit with a pole on my cheek years back what is in my cheek?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Robert Jackson answered
43 years experience Dermatology
May be: May be nothing. See your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.
Answered on Apr 14, 2013
Dr. Theda Kontis answered
34 years experience Facial Plastic Surgery
Scar tissue probably: You probably have some scar tissue from the injury. Enjoy it--people love dimples!
Answered on Apr 29, 2015
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