Husband, were he infected as suggested above, would have been in enough pain and loss of muscle use to have been to a doctor by today. This happened to another pt member several months ago! She would no way would have tolerated the discomfort beyond day two! (or was it day one?) Catcrazylady? Was it not you with the red stripe up your arm last spring? Anyway, don't worry, infections are obvious. It's not like you're not going to know.