i am 24 year old female.When i was10 i noticed that whenever i tried to open my mouth wide my left side face bone(under the ear) clicked.Soon i got to know i can't eat chewy food items as my left side face bone hurts.When i was 16 i realized my face is asymmetric. My jaw is not properly aligned. On great forcing my mom took me to an orthodontist as i got really depressed with this issue. He said that corrective surgeries are expensive and there is no surety of symmetry
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The Narcotic painkillers will not affect any blood test other than the actual narcotic levels that are circulating in the blood stream at the time of the testing.
From the photos provided the cheeks are very high laterally but flat in the front, of the face, making the face appear elongated. This affect is much more pronounced on the left side than it is on the right. You might want to try a temporary filler, like Perlane, to add volume...
As I outlined, in my book on the aesthetics of facial beauty, the cheeks do have the ability to make the face more naturally attractive by approaching the aesthetic ideal shape for a female or a male face. The female shape is full and round while the male shape is much more angular....