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Aristus

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3. Soft and caring it may be.

Reply to 1WorldHope (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 11:35 AM

Jul 15

(The weight I gained during COVID-19 caused me to lose my cheekbones). But beautiful? Purely subjective, I'm thinking.

Have you noticed that DU-ers rarely post personal pics anymore? One gets enough trolling PM's from the filth at Conservative Cave, and one retreats behind anonymity again.

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I received an odd, and rather moving, compliment from my Medical Assistant yesterday. [View all] Aristus Jul 15 OP

Now we need a picture of that face. 🤭 1WorldHope Jul 15 #1

Soft and caring it may be. Aristus Jul 15 #3

I agree that the wording is a bit odd, but most definitely a compliment. 3catwoman3 Jul 15 #2

Yeah, I get "You should have lead with that" visits all the time. Had one last week, in fact. Aristus Jul 15 #4

The other thing that happens a lot in pediatrics is... 3catwoman3 Jul 15 #5

Just one of many reasons why I don't see pediatric patients anymore. Aristus Jul 15 #6

LOL @ wall-crawlers! ShazzieB Jul 15 #12

Back when I was still seeing pediatric patients, Aristus Jul 15 #14

I really don't understand some parents. ShazzieB Jul 15 #17

Soundtrack for that moment.. True Dough Jul 15 #7

That was a sweet thing for the MA to say. hamsterjill Jul 15 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author mitch96 Jul 15 #9

I have never seen you, but markie Jul 15 #10

As shown: Aristus Jul 15 #11

What is inside the true heart of a person Martin Eden Jul 15 #13

Interesting wendyb-NC Jul 15 #15

May I say something here? Diamond_Dog Jul 15 #16

And this happens too womanofthehills Jul 15 #18

A skin lesion is something I always take the extra few seconds for. Aristus Jul 15 #19

that's a great compliment! Skittles Jul 15 #20

If an experienced surgical nurse is complementing you, Aristus Jul 15 #21

takes a lot to flatter me Skittles Jul 15 #22