swollen face after chemotherapy

Hi I’ve just had my second chemo on the 9th March but today I have woken up and my face is swollen is this normal or should I be worried? 

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Hi Confused, I would call your bcn/team just to be on the safe side.
Hope you get it sorted x

If you have been taking steroids they will cause your face to go redder and be a bit swollen but it will disappear after a few days. Hope that is all it is x

Thank you its ok now went to the hospital they said it was an eyelash had fallen out an got under my eyelid and made my face swell but it’s going down now thank u for ur help x