What to do with a low grade fever 2 weeks after breast surgery?

February 12, 2018
Asked By:bubbles061 in Los Angeles, CA

I had breast surgery - implants and a lift on January 29th. All has been well until today when I measured a temperature of 37,2. I took ibuprofen and it went down to 37, only to go to 37,4 now. What should be done?

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February 15, 2018

Answer: Fever

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February 15, 2018

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February 16, 2018

Answer: I have a low grade fever two weeks after #breastaugmentation. Should I be worried?

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