- male
- 18 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've got a bit of a sensitive issue and not sure how to handle it. Lately, I've been having these intrusive thoughts about my mom, and it's really distressing me. I find myself feeling aroused in the evenings and imagining things I definitely shouldn't be about her. I'm worried if this is normal or if theres something wrong with me. It's really confusing and I just want to understand why this is happening and how I can stop these thoughts. Could you help me make sense of this?
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Jaw Surgery for Class 3 Malocclusion (Underbite)
Safety and Risks
- General safety: Jaw surgery, also known as orthognathic surgery, is a common and generally safe procedure.
- Long-term risks: As with any surgery, there are potential long-term risks, such as:
- Nerve damage (temporary or permanent)
- Bone resorption or relapse
- Dental problems (e.g., tooth decay, gum recession)
- TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders
- Scarring or facial asymmetry
- Age consideration: At 23, you are considered a young adult, and the surgery can be performed with minimal risk.
- Growth consideration: Since your facial growth is likely complete, the surgery can provide stable long-term results.
Important Considerations
- Choose an experienced surgeon: Select a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with extensive experience in orthognathic surgery.
- Discuss risks and benefits: Thoroughly discuss the potential risks and benefits with your surgeon to make an informed decision.
- Follow post-operative instructions: Adhere to your surgeon's instructions to minimize complications and ensure optimal healing.
Next Steps
- Schedule a consultation: Meet with an experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeon to discuss your treatment options.
- Get a second opinion: Consider seeking a second opinion from another qualified surgeon to confirm the diagnosis and treatment plan.
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