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scar and pull
Due to the possibility that they might be arresting Lord Lucan, who had a six-inch scar on his inside right thigh, the police instructed him to pull down his trousers so they could be sure they arrested the right man.

scar and hard
* Users may experience scar tissue buildup around the inserted cannula, resulting in a hard bump under the skin after the cannula is removed.
The light-colored morpha typica ( below the bark's scar ) is hard to see on this pollution-free tree, camouflage | camouflaging it from predators such as Great Tit s.
Vocal fold scar is one of the most challenging problems for otolaryngologists because it ’ s hard to be diagnosed at germinal stage and the function necessity of VF is delicate.
As the genus possesses relatively strong chelicerae, the bite could leave a scar on hard tissue ( such as fingers ).

scar and at
" He was known to proudly display a scar he received after being gored at the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain.
Note the large fire scar at the base of the right-hand tree ; fires do not typically kill the trees but do remove competing thin-barked species, and aid giant sequoia regeneration.
A meta-analysis supports the conclusion that endoscopic carpal tunnel release is favored over the open carpal tunnel release in terms of a reduction in scar tenderness and increase in grip and pinch strength at a 12-week follow-up Thoma, Achilleas M. D., M. Sc.
All figs possess a white to yellowish sap ( latex ), some in copious quantities ; the twig has paired stipules or a circular stipule scar if the stipules have fallen off ; and the lateral veins at the base of the leaf are steep, forming a tighter angle with the midrib than the other lateral veins, a feature referred to as a " tri-veined ".
The scar, visible on the seed coat, is called the hilum ( colors include black, brown, buff, gray and yellow ) and at one end of the hilum is the micropyle, or small opening in the seed coat which can allow the absorption of water for sprouting.
The penile skin would be opened at the circumcision scar, while the scar tissue is surgically debrided.
The chestnut fruit has a pointed end with a small tuft at its tip ( called " flame " in Italian ), and at the other end, a hilum – a pale brown attachment scar.
The first divorce left Tiberius a fosterchild at the house of Octavian ; the second left Tiberius with a lasting emotional scar, since he had been forced to abandon the woman he loved for dynastic considerations.
* Gel sheeting with both hydrogel and silicone scar sheets have been used for the treatment of symptoms ( e. g., pain and itching ) in patients with established keloids, as well as for the management of evolving keloids and the prevention at the sites of new injuries.
* Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form, which causes a sore at the bite site, which heals in a few months to a year, leaving an unpleasant-looking scar.
The navel ( clinically known as the umbilicus, colloquially known as the belly button, tummy button or umbilical dip ) is a scar on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord.
The sea snail Nerita textilis ( like all gastropods ) deposits a mucus trail as it moves, which a chemoreceptive organ is able to detect and guide the snail back to its home site, It is unclear if chiton homing functions in the same way, but it is theorized that they may leave chemical cues along the rock surface and at the home scar which their olfactory senses can detect and home in on.
Although not every scar can be hidden at the margins of the aesthetic nasal subunits concerned, the superior scarring ability of those nasal skin areas minimizes such an histologic disadvantage.
In a patient whose basal-cell carcinoma was excised with Mohs surgery, the scar of the nasal reconstruction ( an 11 mm full-thickness, laterally based, bilobed-flap applied down to the bone and the cartilage ), was hidden by aligning the axis of the second lobe to and emplacing the skin graft at the junction of the nasal dorsum and the lateral wall of the nose.
If the entire lobule is missing, it might be necessary to leave the second-lobe donor-site wound partially open ; it will close at 2 – 4 weeks post-operative ; afterwards, the scar can be revised.
Thus, he considers it doubtful that Holliday had a cleft palate at all, and dismisses the claim that a surgical scar is visible in the graduation photograph.
Pointing at each scar, Sun Quan asked Zhou Tai the story behind it, whereupon Zhou would respond with his memories of past battles.
After being disowned by his family ( mainly by his father ), he became a professional gambler, and at one point was involved in the California Gold Rush, where he ended up getting a scar on his stomach in a knife fight.
More recent advances have included smaller and more refined instruments for use in the eye, the injection of various medications at the time of surgery to manipulate a detached retina into its proper position and mark the location of tissue layers to allow their removal, and for long term protection against scar tissue formation.
Pointing at each scar on Zhou's body, Sun Quan asked Zhou Tai the story behind it, whereupon Zhou would respond with his memories of past battles.
If a victim survives, the victim is left with a red scar in the shape of Bloodscream's hand at the exact point where he touches a victim.

scar and corner
It left a permanent scar which ran from the earlobe to the corner of the mouth.
In a corner, hidden under Vale's jacket, is Revok — but with Vale's blue eyes, and without Revok's trademark forehead scar.
He was described as “ tall and handsome … with cold, gray eyes, an aquiline nose, and a scar on the left side of his face that ran from the corner of his mouth to his ear.

scar and mouth
Kellerman has a small permanent scar on the left side of his mouth from a childhood accident.
( Pictures taken shortly after the battle show a scar " with minor soft tissue damage to his lower jaw extending to a point just below the right ear "; though the wound to Tom's face was across blood rich tissue and covered him in his own blood, had the bullet gone through the mouth or the soft tissue of the neck it would have likely struck a major vessel and have caused him to bleed to death.

scar and eyes
" If it had not been for Apollinaire in uniform ," wrote Cocteau, " with his skull shaved, the scar on his temple and the bandage around his head, women would have gouged our eyes out with hairpins.
5 feet 6 or 8 inches high, weighs between 150 and 160 pounds, rather bright complexion, but not a mulatto, broad shoulders, larger flat nose, large eyes, broad flat feet, rather knockneed, walks brisk and active, hair on the top of the head very thin, no beard, except on the upper lip and the top of the chin, a scar on one of his temples, also one on the back of his neck, a large knot on one of the bones of his right arm, near the wrist, produced by a blow.
Accumulated scar tissue around Cooper's eyes made him even more vulnerable than in the previous meeting and a serious cut was opened by Ali, which led to the fight being stopped, Cooper again suffering a technical knockout when he was ahead on the scorecards.
Simon opens his eyes after the dragon to find his face bearing a long burn scar and swath of hair turned white.
Silva then announced he would be out of action until 2010, as he underwent facial surgery to repair his nose ( which was broken during Silva's second fight with Cro Cop, and then repeatedly broken again in later matches ) and remove some scar tissue from above his eyes to avoid bleeding and being easily cut open during future fights.
In one episode, when Snake Eyes was fighting Storm Shadow, his visor partially broke and it appears that this Snake Eyes has blonde hair, blue eyes, and his face is not burned, with only a scar near his eye as a result of a training accident.

scar and were
" Niven says that when he asked Bogart about his scar he said it was caused by a childhood accident ; Niven claims the stories that Bogart got the scar during wartime were made up by the studios to inject glamor.
Local extras were paid $ 75 to shave heads bald, have latex scar tissue and burn-marks pasted on their faces, be plastered with coats of artificial mud, and be dressed in tattered clothes for scenes of radiation sickness.
She hid a small scar on her neck, which was likely the result of a childhood operation, by wearing choker necklaces and high necklines, setting fashions which were adopted for fifty years.
The bronze clamps which held the stonework together were pried or hacked out of the walls, leaving numerous pockmarks which still scar the building today.
Despite the scar tissue covering his face and head, his senses were still above-average.
Another version is that the name comes from the Russian noun рубе ́ ц, meaning " seam " or " scar ", as coins were molded and a seam was clearly visible on the side.
However, as surgeons began to perform the operation, they discovered instead a nerve entrapped by scar tissue and were able to release it with a less invasive procedure.
Aesthetic differences included: the Mirror-crew's uniforms were flamboyant and somewhat robe-like, with ceremonial daggers for the officers ; Mirror-Sulu was a Gestapo-like political officer with a disfiguring facial scar ; Mirror-Spock had a goatee ( which has led to a number of pop culture references of people from " evil alternative universes " having goatees ), whereas the regular character does not ; the " United Nations " emblem of the Federation was replaced in the Terran Empire symbol, which consisted of the Earth imposed over a vertical sword of conquest.
Technically, the external vacuum expansion of the recipient-site tissues created a skin envelope as it stretched the mastectomy scar, and so generated a fertile breast-tissue matrix to which were injected large-volume fat grafts ( 150 – 600 ml ) to create a breast of natural form, look, and feel.
The industry was once vibrant and not so long ago was still causing rush hours when workers were changing shifts ; it is now declining, and many ghost factories, some of them architectural monsters, scar the landscape.
A number of transport modes were examined, including a funicular railway, chairlift, and an aerial gondola, but all were of limited capacity, affected by weather, and would scar the mountainsides.
In July 1916 the doctor noted that Rouse's memory was defective and he was unable to wear a hat of any kind because his scar was irritable, although his speech and writing were unaffected and he " sleeps well unless excited in any way ".
In the 19th century, due to the reptilian look of the diamond-shaped leaf scar pattern, petrified trunks of Lepidodendron were frequently exhibited at fairgrounds by amateurs as giant fossil lizards or snakes.
If the reconstructed pinna framework were as structurally delicate as the cartilage framework of a natural pinna, its anatomic verisimilitude as an ear would gradually be eroded by a combination of the pressure of the tight skin-envelope in the temporal region of the head, and of the pressure of the progressive contracture of the surgical scar ( s ).
In 1984-5 there were several slumps, and the state government brought in surplus soil to make repairs to the major scar on the eastern side.
When they were all dressed up, they divided themselves into Blue and Red teams, and started hurling fireworks at the other team ... Elvis was left with a big scar on his neck from one firework, and one of his friends nearly lost an eye.
His healing abilities were demonstrated when he saved Rand al ' Thor's life after he had been wounded by the Shadar Logoth dagger ; he was able to heal it temporarily, by sealing it and the scar given by Ishamael ( the best of the Yellow Ajah could not do much with it ).
She speculated that she would be able to use that same water from the Spirit Shrine to heal the scar on Zuko's face when they were imprisoned underground together in Old Ba Sing Se, however they were interrupted before she could attempt it.
The special effects techniques used in production were considered first-rate and impressive for the time, specifically the transformation sequences, in which, for example, the pentagram-shaped scar on Eric's right hand would rise, thicken and grow three-dimensionally, and begin to bleed.

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