But pens could have an edge: They may be slightly less damaging to injection sites because they require less handling of insulin before injecting, reducing the risk of contaminating insulin or needles.
By Debra Manzella, R.N., About.com Guide
Updated October 09, 2007
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But pens could have an edge: They may be slightly less damaging to injection sites because they require less handling of insulin before injecting, reducing the risk of contaminating insulin or needles.
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