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A member asked:
My doctor injected me on my elbow. i didn't even know you could inject there. but it is bruised badly. why?
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Why the elbow?: What was the injury that necessitated an injection? Bruising can occur if a blood vessel was injured during the injection. I would advise that you have the person who injected your elbow take a look at it to reassure you.
Answered 12/4/2013
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