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What Causes Numbness Around The Voltaren Injection Site?

Hi, I had a Voltarin injection in my upper right buttock 8 days ago to treat a migraine and one day after the injection the skin around injection site became numb and about 4 days after that it started aching inside although the skin is still numb, there is this extreme pain that comes and goes
Wed, 13 Apr 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, the soft tissue irritation could be the cause of this and it happens due to injected agent it may be temporary but care need to be taken for infection hope this information helps.
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What Causes Numbness Around The Voltaren Injection Site?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, the soft tissue irritation could be the cause of this and it happens due to injected agent it may be temporary but care need to be taken for infection hope this information helps.