Guest guest Posted March 12, 2005 Report Share Posted March 12, 2005 Congratulations ! I'm at 8 weeks and sound just like you, can eat fairly well now, some minor swelling, some lingering numbness, expanded nostrils (I can breath through my nose! Yeah!), but I still look like myself, so I am very pleased with how things are turning out. Ed > > Hi everyone, > > I'm almost 7wks post op from lefort I! I can chew agian! (soft > foods)... > > Still a little swollen in the cheeks, but it's hardly noticable to > anyone but me. > > My nose is definately a little wider than it was before, but it > seems to be returning to normal little by little. It probably won't > be the same as it was though. > > Only my upper gums and teeth are numb now. I have almost all of the > feeling back in my face again-yay! > > I can open my mouth almost as wide as before surgery-so no problems > there.....I still have lip incompitance, but a lot less than before- > and I can breathe through my nose!!! The surgery opened up my sinus > cavity, I could never breathe through my nose comfortably before. > > I do have horrible acne....hopefully some of it will go away soon :-) > > I definately feel confident in the decision that I made to have > surgery! I was so afraid that I would look really really different- > but I don't, I just have a really nice smile now and that makes me > happy! > > christina :-) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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