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Can Dog Bite Cause Pain In Elbow And Shoulder?

I was bitten by my dog 4 days ago, he is current on all his vaccinations he bite my thumb and when all the way through. Went to the ER and had X-rays, no brake, but did have to get 7 stitches. Three on top and four on bottom. I m currently on a antibiotic but today I have been having a lot of pain in my forearm and between my elbow and shoulder, what could this be from?
Wed, 29 Oct 2014
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As you had bitten by dog and got vaccinated properly for dog bite then you need not to worry regarding for it.
But for muscular pain
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Can Dog Bite Cause Pain In Elbow And Shoulder?

As you had bitten by dog and got vaccinated properly for dog bite then you need not to worry regarding for it. But for muscular pain