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Query related bumpy formation
When my baby was born, vaccination was given in his left arm, I think. Now, there's a bump-like formation in that area. Please help, is this a normal bump? Do newborns receive vaccinations on their left arm? Attaching pic below for your reference
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For some weeks after bcg vaccine, it forms a bump, then forms a scar in 2 to 3 mnths
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There may be an ooze of pus before but no need to apply anything. It's normal
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
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It will convert in scar afterwards.
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