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Overview of CPT Code 21395: Repair of zygomatic arch fracture

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a zygomatic arch fracture?

A zygomatic arch fracture is a break in the bone that forms the cheekbone, often due to trauma.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes several weeks, with follow-up visits to monitor healing.

Will I have scars after surgery?

Incisions are often made inside the mouth or in inconspicuous areas to minimize scarring.

What can I do to manage pain after surgery?

Pain can be managed with prescribed medications and ice packs to reduce swelling.