Hard lump at injection site

2022-08-08 04:02:21
Hello doctor, My baby got 6 weeks vaccine some 10 days ago and I could see their is still a lump kind of thing on his thigh and when I touch it is hard too . Earlier is was big now it has reduced but still there is a hardness and bit of redness i am applying thromophob ointment on it please advice what should I do it is normal and how long will it take to cure.
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It will go on its own, don't do anything unless it is associated with any fever or pain, don't rub .just wait and watch

Answered2022-08-08 05:36:06

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Wait and watch is only thing you can do. It will resolve gradually. Apply thrombophobe for 2 week.

Answered2022-08-08 05:26:30

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It may occur after a 6 weeks injection . You can ct thrombophobe for another 1 week. Do not rub or press the site or lump Regards Dr Neha Pandey MBBS MD DNB FMUHS FISPN Team PediaCare Clinic Malad west

Answered2022-08-08 15:49:01

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