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What Causes Constant Itching After Removing The PICC Line?
is it normal to itch after a pick line has been removed ?? i am a 37 year old man im 5'6 and weigh about 20-30 pounds ive gad 2 liver transplants back 2 bacl a little over 20 years ago ave been threw 4 chemo rounds with none hodgkins lymphomia and my colon removed i do have a illiostmy
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
Respected Sir, hi usual to itch for some 2-3 days not prolong. can apply ice for 3-4 times a day.anti-itching medications if required prescribed by physician dear thanks regards
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