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by beachbum6194
Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:08 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Jaw Surgery in Marfan's Patients?
Replies: 1
Views: 1199

Re: Jaw Surgery in Marfan's Patients?

Hi, I do not have Marfans, but have a less severe connective tissue disorder. I called one of the leading centers on connective tissue disorders (over at Hopkins) and they said that I could experience more bruising than usual. However, I actually never bruised at all, everything during surgery went ...
by beachbum6194
Thu Apr 26, 2012 9:57 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: PLEASE HELP
Replies: 4
Views: 1201

PLEASE HELP

Hi everyone, I am a 17 year old girl who just underwent orthognathic surgery... I cant say it was exactly fun, but I survived. My surgeon, right off the bat, told me that he would refer to my orthodontist (she is also a surgeon) and the first thing that she instructed me to do was not to chew or ope...