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My 2 months old daughter has developed BCG vaccine scar ..I want to know what to do to fasten it's healing...
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Nothing to do. Keep it clean. If there is lymph node we give RH combination for 3-6 month.
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No need to worry about it it over heel spontaneously leaving behind scar that is marker for immunization for future
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Dr. Rahul Kamble
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Don't do anything to it.
It will heal by its course of time for better immune response.
It will take 12 week time to form complete scar formation.
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