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Is it safe to get botox and fillers after a tooth abscess which had caused jaw swelling.

Jessica1012
Hi I recently had an infection under my tooth (abscess) which caused my gun to swell. I was on a curse of antibiotics keflex abd the swell is no longer there. Wicks it be safe to get botox in my massetter muscles and juvederm filler in my lips.

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