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I had a steroid shot at about 10pm last night &it is now 10:30 am. i still have the rash though it seems a bit better. how long before gone completely?
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Rash: Steroid shots will last in your body 2-3 days. It is re-assuring that you are improving 12 hours later. Monitor the rash and seek care if not improving with 1-2 days.
Answered 5/30/2016
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