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

May 3, 2018
Asked By:zoeallen89 in Abingdon, K2

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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August 8, 2018

Answer: The swollen lymph node in the neck is generally related to inflammation somewhere in the area such as the facial skin or teeth.

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August 8, 2018

Answer: The swollen lymph node in the neck is generally related to inflammation somewhere in the area such as the facial skin or teeth.

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