Guest guest Posted March 8, 2005 Report Share Posted March 8, 2005 I had upper jaw & genio in Oct of 2003, I was terribly swollen & extremely bruised. I had to go back to work at 2 weeks post, so that was when I started wearing make-up again. Just be gentle when you remove the make-up. You will be fine. > > I know this sounds crazy but just another crazy concern after jaw > surgery! I haven't even thought of wearing makeup in the last two > weeks since my face has been through major trauma. I have washed my > face with my regular clinique soap each night but I can't tell if I > am getting all the spots since they are numb. Then when I rinse I > can't tell if I rinsed well. Anyhoo, my face is peeling something > awful even with moisturizer. I want to start wearing makeup again > (especially since I go back to work next Mon) but am worried about > getting it off with all the swelling,numbness, and peeling and I'm > still afraid to totally soak my face from fear I will drown with > these wires and splints...don't ask my mind has been playing crazy > tricks on me lately. All this to say when did you ladies return to > makeup wearing! > Jane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 8, 2005 Report Share Posted March 8, 2005 She sounds just like my mother in law...bossy and rude! I could use your boyfriend's wit! Be lucky for him, that story is hilarious. Jane > > > > > I know this sounds crazy but just another crazy concern after jaw > > surgery! I haven't even thought of wearing makeup in the last two > > weeks since my face has been through major trauma. I have washed my > > face with my regular clinique soap each night but I can't tell if I > > am getting all the spots since they are numb. Then when I rinse I > > can't tell if I rinsed well. Anyhoo, my face is peeling something > > awful even with moisturizer. I want to start wearing makeup again > > (especially since I go back to work next Mon) but am worried about > > getting it off with all the swelling,numbness, and peeling and I'm > > still afraid to totally soak my face from fear I will drown with > > these wires and splints...don't ask my mind has been playing crazy > > tricks on me lately. All this to say when did you ladies return to > > makeup wearing! > > Jane > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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