After head and neck surgery, when can I begin doing exercises for my jaw, tongue, and other areas of the mouth?

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It is always best to check in with your surgeon on when you can start doing mouth exercises. Sometimes, it is not suitable to commence exercises for various reasons, e.g. wounds have not healed sufficiently.

After head and neck surgery, when can I begin doing exercises for my jaw, tongue, and other areas of the mouth?

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