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Swollen hand
I had orofer injection iv in elbow . I got swelling in hand both above and below elbow injection site . Thrombophlebitis, i got ointment to apply on hand. How many days it will take for swelling to come down and heal. I am afraid . Is this serious issue ? Will this clot vl cause problem . Wat precaution we shld take and when to cobsult please help. Swollen area is hot
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You can apply thrombophob ointment over it and do some hot fomentation. It should resolve within a week. If not, consult a doctor.
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
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Belgaum
If swelling is very painful consult immediately
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Dr. Dyuti Navadia
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Pune
Any fever or chills you are having?
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