The prevalence of skin scars in patients previously given intramuscular diclofenac injections attending the Pain Clinic at Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Intramuscular (IM) diclofenac rarely causes scarring (reported incidence <0.05%). Some patients attending the Pain Clinic at Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa, presented with scars that had developed after IM diclofenac injections. We investigated the prevalence of scars i...

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Main Authors: D Tarloff, G Lamacraft, G Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-02-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11793/7948