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A member asked:
Had iv sedation in hand for dental procedure. my hand, wrist and part of forarm hurt. the slightest bump hurts! what's wrong?
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Mechanical Phlebitis: is the inflammation of a vein and the most common complications of IV sedation. Take the NSAIDs OTC (ibuprofen) for 10 days time contingent. If concerned, see your doctor for follow up appointment.
Answered 11/8/2015
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