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SimoneSouthAfrica
Had my 2 lower impacted widom teeth removed in hospital 4 weeks ago.Both sides of my jaw still feel numb and swollen!I keep looking in the mirror to make sure my face isnt swollen.Its the most annoying feeling ever.My specialist doesnt belive me he says that my lip and chin would feel this way not the sides.Please help im going to go crazy!!!!!
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Try clindamycin +metronidazole for 5days. You may need to request your oral surgeon to prescribe for you. If this antibiotic regimen  Does not resolve your problem, you may need to see a neurologist.
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