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My patient received a haldol injection in her right hip and 6 days later she has a hard lump about 6 inches from the injection site. is this ok?

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Haldol in hip?: This whole scenario does not sound OK. This area should be evaluated very soon, perhaps at an UCC or ED. This could be an abscess or local reaction that would require treatment.

Answered 12/2/2016

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A member asked:

My patient received a haldol injection in her right hip and 6 days later she has a hard lump about 6 inches from the injection site. is this ok?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dean Giannone answered

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