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How To Treat Redness And Swelling Of Hands On Being Injected With Meth?

after doing a shot of meth into my hand, I have a huge red sore area and my hand was super swollen for about 5 days. The swelling has mostly gone down, but still have red sore spot and some swelling right around injection area. yes I know it was beyond stupid and will never try it again. but worried about my hand at present.
Thu, 26 Mar 2015
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Well come to HCM
Chances of infection is very likely this may turn into abscess if proper care being not taken better to see the doctor for better care till then swelling can be managed with "Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg" three times in day, hope this information helps, take care.
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How To Treat Redness And Swelling Of Hands On Being Injected With Meth?

HI Well come to HCM Chances of infection is very likely this may turn into abscess if proper care being not taken better to see the doctor for better care till then swelling can be managed with Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day, hope this information helps, take care.