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I had a c4-c5 & c7-t1 acdf, my doctor said i had a lot of scar tissue in my throat, what could be the cause of the scarring?
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Unclear question: Now or is that what surgeon found?Normally see if someone has had previous surgery or injury.
Answered 5/23/2013
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Surgery caused scarr: All surgery causes scarring some people scar more than others some scar is stiiffer than others.
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