Daniel one month after triple-jaw surgery: swelling falling quickly, pain disappearing within two weeks, and immediate gains in breathing and confidence.
Daniel before triple-jaw surgery: the breathing, sleep and facial-balance concerns behind his decision, the pushback he faced, and the research that prepared him for recovery.
Daniel one week after triple-jaw surgery: waking up with easier breathing, managing the first few days, and the practical support that made recovery easier.
Daniel one year after triple-jaw surgery: the last of the swelling and numbness, lasting changes in breathing and confidence, and why he would make the same decision again.
Alison one month after triple-jaw surgery: the week-by-week climb back to normal, why pressure mattered more than pain, and what it is like to feel better while swelling is still settling.
Maaike one month after surgery: a smooth return to daily life, the improvements she can already feel, and the limits she is still respecting while she heals.
Trinity one month after surgery: the support she wishes she had arranged, the symptoms already disappearing, and the process of relearning familiar things like chewing.
Dr. McGuire explains what corrective jaw surgery is, the procedures it can include, who may benefit, and how treatment is coordinated from orthodontics through surgery and follow-up.
