People who have had costal cartilage, what do you think the downsides are? Things like costal cartilage harvesting and pain are obvious, but it has been 2 years since my surgery and I feel like it is too hard, so it is uncomfortable. And the roof of my mouth hurts.. could this also be a downside of costal cartilage?. Is it just me? Does anyone else have other downsides?
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