My baby got bcg vaccination at 6+month and now after a 5-6 weeks she have got redness and swelling on the site. Sore hasn’t been developed right now but swelling/lump is bit more. So my question is this painful? Do baby feel this and how much area swelling and redness is normal?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. this is quite normal BCG vaccine will be having blood and pus which will be coming out soon and it will be healing and its own no need of any medicines

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