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Old 01-27-2007, 12:11   #14
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Originally Posted by w1cked
Having no expertise in the medical field, I am simply stating what I had been told by my surgeon.
Surgeons, and doctors in general are like opinions....everyone has at least one and sometimes they're right......LOL

oooh, I could have gone off on sooooooo many different directions with that one!!!!!!!!!

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