38F, 10 weeks post op from ORIF jaw surgery. Will my jaw be asymmetrical forever?
What is this problem?
This health question came up in 1 Reddit thread between Oct 21, 2026 and Oct 22, 2026, in r/AskDocs. It has appeared in the daily top list on 2 different days, peaking at #68. The thread centres on: asymmetrical, forever, orif, post, surgery, week. That repetition is the signal — many people are hitting the same wall, so it's worth understanding before you post your own version.
How often does it come up?
| Date | Daily rank |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | #68 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | #285 |
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What's a sensible first step?
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