Lump at vaccination site

2020-11-21 07:11:48
My 2.5month old baby got lump at vaccination site,will it go away on its own. Its been 24 hrs already . I applied cold compress after infection but still there is lump. Can i apply cold compress now ? Or will it go on its won
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Please mention which vaccine you have taken. Swelling may be common for i.m vaccinations It will subside slowly apply cold compression and massage
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if any discharge of pus and fever not subsiding with antipyretics please consult doctor
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observe for limb movements

Answered2020-11-21 13:19:06

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Nothing to worry about. It will improve soon.

Answered2020-11-21 08:04:02

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Don't worry...it will reduce as time passes...
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watch for warmness or abscess formation at local site...
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nothing to do at present..

Answered2020-11-21 07:26:10

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Hi, Please share the image
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Nothing to worry

Answered2020-11-21 08:09:46

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It happens with DPT vaccination, and lump is commoner in chubby babies, no worries it will go
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If pus forms, online consultation
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Ice pack compress, sometimes takes even 6 months to go completely

Answered2020-11-21 07:21:16

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