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    <title>Kenalog Side Effects: Like so many of you, I Googled "tissue atrophy" and have had the </title>
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    <description>Like so many of you, I Googled "tissue atrophy" and have had the very same experience that you have had with Kenalog.  I received a shot in late February of 08, shortly after I noticed severe bruising, which eventually turned into the atrophy I now have.  I</description>
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      <title>This article suggests a simple therapy that may help with the ski</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:08:12 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=11647</link>
      <description>This article suggests a simple therapy that may help with the skin atrophy:

1: Dermatol Surg. 2005 Oct;31(10):1340-3.Click here to read Links
    Treatment of local, persistent cutaneous atrophy following corticosteroid injection with normal saline inf</description>
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      <title>I have the same problem. I was not warned either. They just made </title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:57:44 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=12512</link>
      <description>I have the same problem. I was not warned either. They just made me wait 5 mins after getting the shot to see if I was allergic to it. Mine is kind of painful. Not bad just like a bruise. It has gotten worse and is still white. I am very upset to see that </description>
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      <title>I had a similar experience appox 12 years ago with kenalog.  The </title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:29:21 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=12558</link>
      <description>I had a similar experience appox 12 years ago with kenalog.  The atrophy did not resolve itself on its own.  After 3 years I had 2 reconstructive surgeries, that were mildly successful.  I also pursued a lawsuit, but ended up settling out of court because </description>
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      <title>I think I am having this same problem!  How long after your injec</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 17:04:13 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=12843</link>
      <description>I think I am having this same problem!  How long after your injections did you notice the denting?  It's been 2 1/2 months for me and the dent and reddish/scar like coloration has appeared.</description>
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      <title>I have this problem.  I would like to correspond.</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 22:50:44 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=19447</link>
      <description>I have this problem.  I would like to correspond.</description>
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      <title>I have a dent in my right buttock from a Kenalog 40 injection.  I</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 10:50:34 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=19850</link>
      <description>I have a dent in my right buttock from a Kenalog 40 injection.  It has been 13 months and it still seems to be getting larger.  I spoke with an attorney in my area but he said he couldn't help me.  Please, it anyone has any advise please help.</description>
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      <title>i have recieved kenalog injections for about 2 yrs for fibromyalg</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:52:18 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=22840</link>
      <description>i have recieved kenalog injections for about 2 yrs for fibromyalgia it helps tremenously,but now every time i bump my arms or legs i get a red bruise mark that does not go away, my legs look like i was in a fight it looks terrible will that go away after i</description>
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      <title>I too had kenalog injected in both sides of my buttocks and now h</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:37:13 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33858?item=23006</link>
      <description>I too had kenalog injected in both sides of my buttocks and now have not only atrophy in those spots but terrible bruises that are not going away.  I am wondering if the bruising will evenually fade.  The atrophied areas can be filled in with a fat transfe</description>
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