A member asked:

I think a needle broke off in my buttocks a week ago when i press in that area it feels like a pin is sticking me

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Bruising: It would be so very unlikely that a needle broke during an injection. But, nerve damage or bruising can feel significant pain. And if the injection site is infected then this can be quite painful. I would get someone to look at the spot and see if there is redness or swelling.

Answered 8/19/2017

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