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What Causes Chills After A Liposuction Procedure?

hello, i had liposuction this morning on my stomach and arms and now that the local has worn off i have the chills. Is it from the fluid used during the procedure? I have no fever...just very cold. could it also be the compression band i have around my waist?
Mon, 12 Feb 2018
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Dear a few people develops chills after liposuction the exact reason not known probably, loss of body fat may lead altered temperature regulation process ,and infection may be the culprit.

Covering with worm blankets may be useful after liposuction.
If you have more questions feel free to ask.
Take care.

Regards
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
Internal Medicine Specialist
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What Causes Chills After A Liposuction Procedure?

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear a few people develops chills after liposuction the exact reason not known probably, loss of body fat may lead altered temperature regulation process ,and infection may be the culprit. Covering with worm blankets may be useful after liposuction. If you have more questions feel free to ask. Take care. Regards Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu Internal Medicine Specialist