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- Sun Sep 17, 2017 11:52 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: 2 wks post op, surgeon has noticed multiple issues with asymmetry--is a revision in my future
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1080
Re: 2 wks post op, surgeon has noticed multiple issues with asymmetry--is a revision in my future
[quote="littlebird"]Thank you both for your replies, and I am starting to come around to the idea of just fixing my nose and being happy with the rest of it. Hopefully once I'm unbanded and can start reaping the benefits of better breathing and a better bite I'll be happier with the result...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:15 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Desperately seeking emotional support
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5902
Re: Desperately seeking emotional support
[quote="Shinigami"]Hey, I know I'm 7 years late but on the off chance that you return to this post... I'm a 22 year old and I have the exact same problem... I have become a social recluse because of my jaw.. ( I have an underbite). it makes my chin disproportionately long for my face and m...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:59 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: (5mo post-op) Lip incompetence + large upper lip
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1895
Re: (5mo post-op) Lip incompetence + large upper lip
Did the surgeon only move your jaw down or did he move it forward as well? I really don't see an issue with your lip but I don't think I can tell from that picture. They usually say 6-12 months before everything settles but I think that's a long time for anyone to wait...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:30 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: HELP! Lefort 1 impaction ruined my face!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2591
Re: HELP! Lefort 1 impaction ruined my face!
[quote="fixmenow"]Hey everyone, I am feeling super depressed about my surgery results. I am 6 weeks post-op and am hating my nose. I had a lefort 1 impaction moving 4mm up, and an advancement moving me forward 5mm. My nose is noticeably larger, [b]and sits higher up on my face[/b], making ...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:18 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Upper Jaw Moved Too Far Forward?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4443
Re: Upper Jaw Moved Too Far Forward?
Wow look how good you look! Well done to your surgeon. I wish more people could get such great results! Hopefully I will too
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:09 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Anyone have jaw surgery with out having braces first?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 590
Re: Anyone have jaw surgery with out having braces first?
I doubt that ever happens babe
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:06 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Upper Jaw Surgery Reversal? Nose question and Depression
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9971
Re: Upper Jaw Surgery Reversal? Nose question and Depression
I've been living my entire 27 years without any teeth show so if anyone's going to understand your pain it's me :( :lol: it's called a low lip line. It is so uncomfortable to speak and it gets worse as you get older, needless to say I've rocked it. lol I've made the most out of my situation and i ju...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:59 am
- Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
- Topic: Bummed about surgery results
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1553
Re: Bummed about surgery results
I think you look hot now to be honest...