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Suggest Treatment For Dark Discoloration At The Injection Site And Nipple Soreness
Question: URGENT HELP. Please see image of my intramuscular injection site that i did yesterday. Its black and i m feeling pain in left nipple and left arm discomfort. I m worried. Help. Male. Thanks. The substance was androcur depot in castor oil. See the scar on my thigh.
Brief Answer:
Do not worry
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
I have gone through your query,do not worry it is some internal bleeding which is common in this injection ,do cold sponging take antibiotics and some pain killer,you will be alright.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
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Do not worry
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
I have gone through your query,do not worry it is some internal bleeding which is common in this injection ,do cold sponging take antibiotics and some pain killer,you will be alright.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Thanks but wat to about the left nipple pain. Take aspirin?
Brief Answer:
Yes,you can.
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for writing again.
Yes you can take aspirine or paracetamole for nipple pain.
Hope my answer is helpful.
Do accept my answer in case there are no further queries.
Regards.
Yes,you can.
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for writing again.
Yes you can take aspirine or paracetamole for nipple pain.
Hope my answer is helpful.
Do accept my answer in case there are no further queries.
Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Thanks and in future how should i take androcur depot as now i m scared of doing injection.
Brief Answer:
Do a cold compress after the shot.
Detailed Answer:
Next time when you have an injection avoid rubbing the area after an injection. Do keep the area under pressure with your fingers and do a cold compress in the area to avoid any internal bleeding.
Regards.
Do a cold compress after the shot.
Detailed Answer:
Next time when you have an injection avoid rubbing the area after an injection. Do keep the area under pressure with your fingers and do a cold compress in the area to avoid any internal bleeding.
Regards.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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