Is it normal to have swollen lymph nodes in the groin area after lipo?

July 25, 2015
Asked By:jstreiner in Florida, FL

I am 9 days post lipo on my abs, flanks, back, and arms. My groin area swelling has gone down however the lymph nodes are very hard, swollen and hurt. Is this something to be concerned about?

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