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- Thu Feb 23, 2017 11:44 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Tips, Tricks, and Comments – From a guy who’s done double jaw surgery TWICE!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 23832
Re: Tips, Tricks, and Comments – From a guy who’s done double jaw surgery TWICE!
Hi iamamused, thanks for sharing your story. I have 2 questions. were you active as in you worked out and exercised a lot? if so, do you know if strenuous exercise, particularly activities that cause you to flex / tense your neck (certain weight lifting), jaw muscles can cause relapse? like a chin t...
- Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:10 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Sliding Genioplasty Relapse / plate removal
- Replies: 0
- Views: 752
Sliding Genioplasty Relapse / plate removal
Anyone have any relapse after a sliding genioplasty?
Has anyone had their plate and screws removed after sliding genioplasty? If so, did the chin stay in the surgically advanced position or was there relapse?
Has anyone had their plate and screws removed after sliding genioplasty? If so, did the chin stay in the surgically advanced position or was there relapse?
- Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:03 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Can feel bone moving in chin after sliding genioplasty?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 934
Re: Can feel bone moving in chin after sliding genioplasty?
Wow that sounds intense. So I have a few questions: how many mm were you advanced to begin with? When you felt the bone moving, was that also when the swelling started? Or did the bone move without any other symptoms initially? Let us know how it went! I'm curious as I personally am pretty anxious a...
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:04 pm
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Sliding Genioplasty / Chin Surgery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1058
Sliding Genioplasty / Chin Surgery
Hi there, I'm new here. I have a few questions regarding sliding genioplasty. My story is as follows: Due to having a recessed chin (lack of projection), I opted into having a sliding genioplasty back in 2014; unfortunately, the results were not adequate as I felt I still lacked projection. I believ...