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Mom of a 3 yr 7 m old girl3 years ago

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#AskExpert Hi.. My baby is currently 1.5 months, she was vaccinated (BCG) on 2nd day of birth.. There was no infection or mark of the injection during that time, But since a week we see a huge pimple and puss formation.. Am very much worried.. please suggest how to clear it up.. image attached.

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. it will increase in size and breast and form a scar maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output maintain hygeine in the area clean with Luke warm water maintain

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mom This is normal after taking BCG vaccination. No need to apply anything on this.. It will be fine on its own. If the baby is crying of pain then u can give calpol drops to get relief from pain

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