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I took shingles shot thurs & now i hae rash heat & swelling over my arm. along with iching nausea & heat in arm. what to do?

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Dr. Robert Killian
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 29 years experience
Skin Infection: This very well may be a rare but possible complication of a shot. It could be a skin infection. I would page your doctor on call to discuss.
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