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What Can I Do For My Swollen, Red And Painful Forehead ? I Am A Drug Intervenus User

i woke up my fore arm swollen and red and painful my fore arm is swollen and red as i woke this morning. i am a drug intervenus user.
Mon, 23 May 2011
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welcome to healthcaremagic.com.Looks like you have developed thrombophlebitis or infection of the veins from IV drug abuse.Please see a doctor immediately who will carefully examine and put you on antibiotics.Do not delay.
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What Can I Do For My Swollen, Red And Painful Forehead ? I Am A Drug Intervenus User

Hi! welcome to healthcaremagic.com.Looks like you have developed thrombophlebitis or infection of the veins from IV drug abuse.Please see a doctor immediately who will carefully examine and put you on antibiotics.Do not delay.