hi doctor before i have accident and now my forehead bone is uneven it look like deformation so does medicaid cover reconstructive surgery for me . i'm I lost my self-esteem this year i'm just 18 year old i hope medicaid will help me do something thank doctor
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Hello mattpancrazio, THank you for your question. Without examining you, physically feeling the tissue, assessing your desired outcome, taking a full medical history, and discussing the pros and cons of any treatments it is difficult to be comprehensive.You are correct it appears from...
Eight weeks after surgery to repair a broken cheek bone (ZMC or Tripod fracture), persistent swelling is quite normal. In fact, it may take 6 months to a year for the swelling to completely resolve depending on the severity of the injury and the extent of surgery that was needed to fix it. If...
Neither his cheek nor nasal fracture have to be treated. Six weeks is a long delay for closed reduction of either injury. There is a reasonable chance that any movement in the nasal or cheek bone will be short-lived without actually creating cuts (osteotomies) in the fracture (now healed) bones....
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