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I had a dog bite above the upper lip into my lip.what can i do now to minimize the scaring?how long after healing should i look at alternative treatments like lazer plastic surgery for the scar and what would be the best option for brown indian skin?
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Plastic surgery: Some doctors specialize in tissue repair. Plastic surgery is that specialty, and can advise you on this issue. A lot depends on the extent of damage, your healing process and scar formation. Good luck
Answered 12/26/2020
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