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I have swollen lymph nodes after cheek filler, could this be an infection?

zoeallen89May 3, 2018
I have a red swollen lymph node underneath ear lobe 2 weeks after cheek filler. Does this mean there is an infection? Or healing problems? It's very painful.

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Dr. Monika Soni, MD
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Answered on Aug 8, 2018
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