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How Can Vaccination Site Hardness And Redness Be Treated?
dear sir my baby is 52 days old and got DPT & OPV (Easy five) vaccination on 45 th day but the area near injuction point becomes reddish and harder upto 2 cm around the injuction point on the thie what shoud i do to to cure to made it normal pls help
Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Hi, the only thing you can do is to gently foment it with lukewarm/ medium heat through a hot water bottle. Don't do anything more drastic--regards
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