My son is 17 months old and recently got his vaccine for 16-18months. It has been 5 days now. And he has pain at the injected area on the thigh. He is not moving that leg properly. can you please help how to reduce that pain and is this normal or we need to check with the doctor if there is any issue?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Gunjan BawejaPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hello usually the pain and fever after the vaccine remains for 2 to 3 days and can be relieved by crocin easily. jn case it is persistent then better to revuew once.

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