Pain in the side of my thigh where i got an injection 3 times.?

Question

i was recently vaccinated on the side of the thigh i.e. the place where the pant pockets are aree.That was yesterday..now i have a severe pain in that area.Is this normal.

Answer 1

probably, a hot compress might help.

Answer 2

It's very normal.  Use a warm compress and take some ibuprofen or naprosyn to reduce swelling and pain.  It may take a few days for the soreness and swelling to go away, so take the medication round the clock for the best result.

Answer 3

sounds normal.  is it bruised?