Re: question about swelling.

[Guest guest]

Congrats! You're on your way to recovery! That's something to

celebrate. I can relate on the " chipmunk " thing. From my experience,

I didn't start feeling comfortable about my " chipmunk " look until

after 3 weeks post op, b/c that's when my swelling drastically

decreased. I still have about 30% swelling, which I notice but at

least it's going down.

Good luck w/ your recovery. I'm sure you'll be fine.

MAT

> I just had upper jaw surgery (8 days ago)

> im still very swollen although i can se that the swelling is slowly

> going down. i still feel like a troll or a chipmunk. I would like

> to know, how much time it takes till you look somewhat normal.

[Guest guest]

Congrats! You're on your way to recovery! That's something to

celebrate. I can relate on the " chipmunk " thing. From my experience,

I didn't start feeling comfortable about my " chipmunk " look until

after 3 weeks post op, b/c that's when my swelling drastically

decreased. I still have about 30% swelling, which I notice but at

least it's going down.

Good luck w/ your recovery. I'm sure you'll be fine.

MAT

> I just had upper jaw surgery (8 days ago)

> im still very swollen although i can se that the swelling is slowly

> going down. i still feel like a troll or a chipmunk. I would like

> to know, how much time it takes till you look somewhat normal.