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Iv Injection Site Red Itchy

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Dr. G.Srinivasan MD

I shot 1cc test/deca into my glute 2 weeks ago and just today the injection site is red, hard, swollen and itchy. If I was allergic wouldn't it have reacted in the first 24 hrs, not 2 weeks... View answer

Answered by : Dr. G.Srinivasan ( Urologist)
Dr.   Arnab Banerjee MD

site has a bruise , then to the hospital that night and was given an IV for meds. The 1st IV my vein ..., the shot site the IV sites and a bruise on my leg from hitting myself 3 nights... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

red spots around iv site and pain. spots go down first finger . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Anshul Varshney MD

My husband is in pain at the site of an IV he has had in his arm for 2 days. He can't take a number of meds as he's due for colon cancer surgery in 4 days. Is there anything besides ice that helps as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

A nurse tried to five my daughter an IV yesterday but did not seem to get all the air out of the line and when she stuck her blood went every where. Another nurse successfully started the IV on the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

Someone just took an iv injection and the site is itchy and slightly swollen. The injection site wasn t swabbed properly and she is now concerned about bacteria entering the area... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

I received intravenous antibiotics about 3 weeks ago. The IV site had healed fine until about a week ago when I came off the antibiotics. The site then formed two red, itchy (similar to a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

hours next day I have a trmperature and injection site red and feel generally unwell ...Thanks I have been Iv drug user on and off for years. My veins are not good injected meth into a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Piyush Kumar MD

vein and it was very painful - afterwards the site looked more like an IV site and I treated it with antibiotic - this last Sunday he started complaining the site was hurting and the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Piyush Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

. Now I have a red raised area at injection site about size of a quarter that is red and itchy. What do ... has gotten this red and itchy. Thank you, Lasondra ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)