Severe itchy rash might be a sight effect of getting the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine, warned doctors. Patients saw a big skin lesion at the injection site and it was about 10 centimeters in diameter.
In a trial of 30000 people 12, people who received the first dose of Moderna vaccine saw their arms turn swollen and itchy, 5 to 7 days after they getting vaccinated, as per the letter published in New England Journal of Medicine by doctors.
The letter said that five of the patients saw a big skin lesion at the injection site and it was about 10 centimeters in diameter. Two patients experienced the rash in other places like palm or elbow.
The rash appeared 5 or 8 days after getting the first dose, but these rashes were gone after 4-5 days, the report said.
These patients were encouraged to complete the vaccination course by getting the second dose.
Three patients who received a second dose of vaccine also had to face some side effects. Some of them had skin issues. As per ...
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