JUST GOT BRACES. WHAT SHOULD I DO FOR THE SWELLING?!
Question: JUST GOT BRACES!. WHAT SHOULD I DO FOR THE SWELLING!?
I got my braces last Friday, and I'm not sure why but my lips are swollen! Eep! They're not irritated from the brackets as far as I can tell!. What can I do to help the swelling go down!? IS THIS NORMAL!? Pls send your suggestions!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
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I had braces for about a year and a half and I have to get them again!.
My lips were a little swollen!. I drank milkshakes and stuff so that brought it down!. Also Advil might help!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
My lips were a little swollen!. I drank milkshakes and stuff so that brought it down!. Also Advil might help!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Ive had braces a little over a year now and everytime i go to the dentist and he does something new my mouth gets really sore and i can barly eat!.i always take ibufrofan[i know thats not how u spell it but idk how to spell it]!.they will probably be sore for a few more days but take that it should help!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
It is normal, I had the same problem!. Drink plenty of water as this helps with water retention (or swelling) also you can take Tylenol as it has a anti-inflammatory in itWww@Answer-Health@Com
I have had braces for a year now, I never had swelling of the lips!. I don't think this is normal call your ortho!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
yes its completly normal, just take some medicine, and drink some cold water!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
this is normal, it will get better!. Try some advil!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
it's totally normal for your gums to swell!. i recomend ice cream and tylenolWww@Answer-Health@Com
Take some tylenol or advil!. You'll feel better in a couple days!.Www@Answer-Health@Com