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Can chin filler make my trigeminal neuralgia worse?

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angie002Mar 20, 2022

I suffer from atypical trigeminal neuralgia. It happened 4 days after chin fillers in 2019. I haven’t gotten chin fillers since, but I’m tired of having no chin. Would getting chin fillers make my TN worse?

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