hi I am 20 years old, when I smile or laugh my mouth opens very wide so it seems that my smiel goes from ear to ear! is there anyway to fix it so when I'm laughing, my mouth won't open as much?
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There are several questions you should ask of the Fellowship Director before having his or her fellow be the primary surgeon. Among the most important are:
- How many of these procedures has the Fellow seen? Done?
- Will you, as Fellowship Director, be in the operating room - or...
You are right that laser treatment can cause problems also. Hydroquinone products can sometimes be helpful, but have to be used carefully to prevent lightening of surrounding skin.
I sympathize with your anxiety over your post operative facial weakness/paralysis.
Most important is the immediate management of your eye tearing. Your eye tearing can signify corneal exposure from the incomplete eye lid closure. I would suggest you consider seeing an Ophthalmologist...