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Chin liposuction 8 weeks I have been getting really swollen and I’ve been getting fevers is this an infection. What can I do?

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lovely275Sep 18, 2018

I was previously healing good and the past three weeks I have been getting really swollen and I’ve been getting fevers is this an infection. What can I do I got this done in a foreign country and can’t get ahold of my surgeon

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