Thinking about double jaw surgery? In this episode, I share my honest experience - from the reasons I decided to undergo surgery, the recovery process, and the results I achieved, to answering the big question: Do I regret it? Whether you’re considering jaw surgery for health or aesthetics, this episode covers everything I wish I had known before making the decision. Tune in for advice, reflections, and key tips for navigating your own jaw surgery journey.
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:28 Why I had jaw surgery at 28
03:32 Procedure I had done
05:09 Why I didn’t have the surgery at 18
05:57 Why I needed jaw surgery
07:58 Adult braces experience
09:24 Surgery experience
11:07 How it changed my nose
11:28 Mouth vs nasal breathing
12:54 Recovery experience
13:37 Lips are still numb
14:47 Nausea after surgery
15:21 Pain after surgery
16:20 Tapering off pain meds
16:56 Getting back into routine
17:23 Jaw surgery cost Australia
18:00 How long until swelling is gone?
Host
Kait Malthaner
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