Pain in injection site

2018-05-17 21:49:48
Hi I had to intake Gentacyin injection under hip as per Dr advise for UTI for 7 days twice per day After completing the dose , I have got lump internally after 3 days since my injections dose are over It is paining more on touch and also not able to sit as well , applying cold packs now Any other possible treatment is there to dissolve the lump?
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Hello Ma'am This looks like injection abscess
Next Steps
Oral antibiotics may be required
Health Tips
Surgical drainage of pus may be required in resistant cases

Answered2018-05-18 04:59:00

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