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Is A Stinging Sensation In The Outer Elbow, Post Allergy Vaccination, A Concern?
i received an allergy injection to the back part of my arm , fatty part, i immediately felt a stinging sensation travel beyond my outer elbow area. This sensation has been reoccurring for days now after bending my arm, mostly pain is on outer elbow. should i be concerned?
Wed, 14 Nov 2018
Hello,
It is just an inflammatory reaction. Nothing much to worry and it will settle by itself.
As a first line management, you can apply topical steroids like betamethasone for symptomatic relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It is just an inflammatory reaction. Nothing much to worry and it will settle by itself.
As a first line management, you can apply topical steroids like betamethasone for symptomatic relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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