Is it normal to have a large bump on the site of the allergy injection

Question 1

Is it normal to have a large bump on the site of the allergy injection?

Answer

Yes: Right after the shot there may be an itchy lump on the skin like a hive, anywhere from a pinpoint to a silver dollar size. This is usually normal, alt... Read More

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Yes: Yes. This becomes more common as the strength of the shots increase. The "bumps" can range in size from a mosquito bite to a "golf-ball", and may or... Read More

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Question 2

1 mosquito bite is swollen and red over large area of arm, not a little bump. other mosquito bites are normal. allergy? what to do?

Answer

Insect bite: You may have scratched it to a point it got infected. Apply topical bacitracin and hydrocortisone to soothe the reaction

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Question 3

I just had a food allergy and now i have bumps on back of tongue i that normal?

Answer

Yes, it is: If you have had an allergic reaction it is normal have those bumps. Its as if your taste buds went a little haywire. Give it a week or two to resolv... Read More

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Depends: There are an assortment of normal "bumps" or papillae located in the tongue.The most prominent are located in a row near the back or root of the tongu... Read More

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Question 4

Is it normal to have a giant, swollen, red, warm, bump on my arm after allergy shot?

Answer

Not unusual : This can happen. Discuss this with your physician. Local reactions can occur. If bothersome, modifying doses of the injection can help. Sometime takin... Read More

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Question 5

Big red bumps at his back. red bump at eyelids. medium red bumps left side of his face. is it an allergy? what medicine should he take?

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Need exam: Unfortunately we cannot really diagnose and Treat on HealthTap, especially with rashes over the computer. See the Dr. for an examination of the bumps... Read More

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Question 6

The specific symptom of eye allergy? the good&safe eyedrop brand for it?skin on top of eyecorner has many small bump(like mosquito bite), is it normal?

Answer

Please see: Please see an ophthalmologist to have your eyes checked because of the lesions at the corner of your eyes.

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Question 7

I have swollen taste buds on the back of my tongue. also chronic sinus issues, but bumps are new. they're not painful, normal tongue color. allergies?

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Unrelated: Not itching and thus unlikely to be from allergies. If they don't go away after 2 weeks or get worse , see your doctor since they do not appear to po... Read More

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Question 8

I have big red bump on the site after injection of mmr vaccination. itchy too. it has been 2 days. is it normal?

Answer

Common side effect: This is a common side effect. You can apply a cool compress or ice to the area for relief.

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Question 9

How to get rid of a bump on your eye lid from allergies?

Answer

A few possibilities: This could be due to allergies, dry eyes, or eye infections. The treatments are very different. For allergies, zaditor (ketotifen) is a good otc eye ... Read More

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Question 10

I have a strange fluid-filled bumps on my skin. is this allergies or something else?

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Yes: Maybe. If the fluid is thick, white, cheesy & quite small you might have molloscum contagiosum, a mild viral skin infection common in children who hav... Read More

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Is it normal to have a large bump on the site of the allergy injection