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What Is The Red And Swollen Lump At The Site Of Meth Injection?
At the sight of a meth injection there is a golf ball size redness. Whole arm from shoulder to fingers is swollen really bad. Its been a couple of days so sign of swelling going down at all. What could be the problem. He doesn t want to go to ER he thinks the doctors will call the police
Wed, 29 Oct 2014
Hi.this is obviously abscess caused by inappropriate substance injections and it must be treated urgently since serious consequences may occur.Wish you good health. Regards
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