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Sterile abscess from missed meth shot inside elbow. about the size of a 1/4. 4 weeks, no drain no head. how long can it take to dissipate?
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Drainage: Abscess needs drainage. 4 weeks of abscess is no good. Please see your doctor for drainage. Thanks.
Answered 4/9/2016
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