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What Causes A Lump At The Injection Site Of A Methamphetamine Shot?
i shot meth into my hand last night and this morning it was the size of a large pimple now ten hours after noticing it it has swelled to ten times the size its pink and hard and hurts a little to the touch what is this and what can i do w/o going to the doctor
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Sun, 27 Nov 2016
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It sometime happen at injection site. Don't worry. Apply heparin ointment at the site 3-4 times daily to avoid pus formation. It will be fine
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