#AskTheExpert my son has got BCG injection within 15 days of his birth, now he is 2 and half months old and now he got inflammation on his left arm where it was pricked and it's reddish in colour. will that be reduced? is there anything to worry about?

1 Answer

Seema shekharMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. It is commonly seen in children so without physical examination it is difficult to say anything . ease consult your oediatrician he or she will guide you what to do meanwhile dont apply any home remedy and dont do any self medication.

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