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Facial contusion over 3 months ago and cheek bone is still swollen and very tender?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Were you checked: for an underlying fracture? If not, may wish to have this assessed.

Answered 5/17/2017

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