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by Kellyk282
Fri Feb 09, 2018 4:49 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Lower Jaw Surgery Splint removal
Replies: 3
Views: 678

Re: Lower Jaw Surgery Splint removal

I'm getting unwired and my splint removed in 1.5 weeks! I thought it would be sooner but its about 3 weeks post op. I thought he was doing it yesterday 1 week postop but I must have misunderstood. Anyways, I'm starving! Anything I see gets me so hungry! I have the tiniest opening that soup barely fi...
by Kellyk282
Fri Feb 09, 2018 4:42 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: 8 weeks post op with my Highs and Lows
Replies: 5
Views: 588

Re: 8 weeks post op with my Highs and Lows

I'm only a week post op from a BSSO/Genio and also, my septum was so deviated they had to straighten my nose to intubate me. It's been emotionally hard. I'm obviously very swollen still, but I dont want to go in public and its weird not looking like me. I think I look like a monster. I'm trying to b...
by Kellyk282
Fri Feb 09, 2018 4:35 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Post op day 8 BSSO, Genio, and traumatic septoplasty!
Replies: 1
Views: 395

Post op day 8 BSSO, Genio, and traumatic septoplasty!

Hi! I'm almost 30 and finally had my BSSO and Genioplasty last week after much preparation. I still didn't feel ready! Of note, this is actually my second time with braces. As a kid, I had a severe overbite and my parents wouldnt agree to surgery so he kind of made it work but was never able to fix ...