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A member asked:

2 months ago i got a rocephin shot for upper respiratory problems. bruise at inject site won't go away and still has a small scab. what do i do?

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Just wait. : Sounds like it is improving since it is scanned. Just do not touch it and be patient

Answered 1/1/2017

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