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Needle injury causing infection

2021-11-07 15:16:06
I had a needle penetrate my chest meat a week ago approx. There was slight pain that day but nothing ever since. Now I noticed black spots around the area where needle penetrated the meat. Please advise if it's an infection and if it needs treatment.
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Its echymosis secondary to blood vessel trauma The lesion will heal on its own with time but one needs to rule out any Infection Did you go for tetanus injection ? Consult with a near by dermatologist or online

Answered2021-11-08 07:32:20

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It's blood contusion..you need specific medicine.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

Answered2021-11-08 01:35:57

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