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Redness And Swollen After Vaccination

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

My 94 year old mother received a pneumonia vaccination last week. Her upper arm is now red, swollen, hot to touch. The redness is spreading down her arm towards her elbow. What should we do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

This is regarding my son, who is 1.5 months old. His 1st vaccination was done on 09-Feb (BCG-At Hand, Hep B-At Leg). There was no swelling at hand, for initial 3-4 weeks after vaccination. Next ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

My 9 + months baby boy was vaccinated with MMR on 14th of May. After vaccination there was no side ... attached images . This redness n some hardening is occurring after 7 days of vaccinations. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

swollen cheek ,and tender redness ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

How long can you expect adverse reactions after shingles vaccination? I had the vaccination on Friday. On Saturday I had swelling at the injection site & a swollen lip . I have had a mild... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

Hi, i was just reading the side effects of the shingles vaccine. I received the vaccination at the Pharmacy on Thu 5/18. It s been a little over 48 hours and I still have redness, swollen and hot at... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

My 4 year old son just got four shots (two in each thigh). His left leg looks fine. His right thigh is swollen, red and warm to the touch. Is this a normal reaction or should we have it looked at? His ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I am interested in learning about side affects from shingle s vaccination beyond redness and sore ... sound like the shingles vaccination? I started the day after the injection. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Himanshi Kashyap MD

I had taken my son who is 19 months for his vaccination on 23rd May. The vaccination given was ... paracetamol drops. Yesterday I noticed a redness and sweeling on the inner thigh. he is moving arond... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Himanshi Kashyap ( Pediatrician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

Received the shingles vaccination on the 14th of this month. It is now 10 days later and I still have some redness at the injection site. When is this expected to go away? I ve been putting cortisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)