- female
- 25 Years
- 14/08/2025
It's been over a year since my double jaw surgery, but my upper lip still feels stiff and tight. It looks a bit off and doesn't feel normal. Is there anything that can be done to improve this?
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Consult a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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