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Injection place red and hard for 3.5 mon
My son is 3.5 month old ,we had Pentavalent vaccination on May 15 . He still have redness and hard when touching the injection site .
keeping Ice pack also not helping . Because of this he still have very low grade fever.
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How much temperature is the fever? Kindly check armpit temperature. Fever of vaccine lasts only 1 to 2 days
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Can apply ice pack for hardness
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Watch out for any other symptoms because fever may be due to an infection.
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Sir..... It's induration...... If fever redness pain or tenderness..... Ice cube fomentation..... If fever persists consult the Dr.... Or vaccination center
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Greetings it could be infection at the injection site kindly consult doctor
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Pune
Apply ice pack
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visit physically to nearby pediatrician.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Can give paracetamol for the same
For 2 days
After that swelling may persist, rest all problems will resolve.
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
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4 yrs exp
Warangal
Apply cold pack
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
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