I got lip injections yesterday. Today I have a fever 38 Celsius. I don’t bruise and have minimal swelling. I have history of herpes on my lips. Is the fever connected to lip fillers?
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I have seen in my practice previously where injected fillers get a similar reaction with tree pollen and other allergy triggers. It would be prudent to either dissolve the fillers. You may also get a short course of steroids as recommended by your physician.
First, let me say that I am sorry that you are having this difficulty. A skin test to a human-derived variant of hyaluronidase would seem to be in order to determine whether hyaluronidase of any kind can be used. If this is not possible, or if you prove allergic to the aforementioned, the...
This looks like either an infection or incorrect filler placement. I would contact your provider immediately and seek medical help. This will likely not go away on its own. Please contact a qualified provider or a board-certified physician with extensive experience in these procedures.
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