I got a steroid injection on my buttock & 2 months later it formed a dent and skin seems thin and discolored. What should I do?

December 10, 2014
Asked By:jvl123 in New York, NY

How does this heal and what can I do to help it heal? I've been taking more vitamin c and massaging the area with cocao butter. I'm just aittle freaked out.

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December 12, 2014

Answer: I got a steroid injection on my buttock & 2 months later it formed a dent and skin seems thin and discolored. What should I do?

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Answer: I got a steroid injection on my buttock & 2 months later it formed a dent and skin seems thin and discolored. What should I do?

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Answer: I got a steroid injection on my buttock & 2 months later it formed a dent and skin seems thin and discolored. What should I do?

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