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Injection redness and swelling
Yesterday my baby had 18 months injection and now there is redness in the injected area and leg is swellon badly is it normal to have redness?
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Yes it's common to have swelling and redness. Give paracetamol drops and apply an ice pack. Visit a pediatrician if not better in 48 hours
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Give Crocin drops 6 hr for one day alone with ice compression
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Give calpol drops for pain and do ice compression for swelling.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
Rub with ice
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Pune
Give crosin drops and apply ice pack
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