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Mom of a 4 yr 6 m old child4 years ago

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BCG vaccine area taken after birth ..now my baby got swelling there with pus for 2 tyms...with a mnth gap between .. is it ok doctor or shall I need to go for check up ...still it is healing..

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. It is normal usually BCG vaccination takes the longer time to heal completely around 2 months or sometimes even more and if there is it’s discharge then apply neosporine powder over it and while bathing take care

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. you can wait and watch and further you can seek guidance from your doctor for proper suggestions and follow them accordingly e for the the best benefit and also maintain good hygiene which is helpful it's always important

Nihita mittalMom of 4 children4 years ago

A. I would recommend that you try to put a neosporin powder on the affected area it will help to provide a lot of relief in becoming dry completely if it happens again then you should visit a doctor

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