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When can I get filler after surgery from broken femur?

Caring895539Jul 6, 2022
I fractured my femur and had surgery, they put a rod and screw in my leg. My question is how long do I need to wait to get filler and botox done? Doctor has me on lovenox for 28 days after the surgery

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