A 29-year-old female asked:
i have big red bump on the site after injection of mmr vaccination. itchy too. it has been 2 days. is it normal?
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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered
38 years experience Pediatrics
Common side effect: This is a common side effect. You can apply a cool compress or ice to the area for relief.
Answered on Apr 12, 2018
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
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Dr. John Chiu answered
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