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What Causes Feeling A Pulsation On Right Leg Calf?

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Posted on Wed, 23 Jul 2014
Question: I have been feeling a pulsating feeling on my right leg calf is not painful but it feels funny. What could it be?
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
can be varicose vein or nerve compression

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have studied your case.
There is possibility of varicose vein.
colour doppler may help in diagnosis.
Another possibility of nerve compression leading to pulsating funny sensation.
EMG NCV study will help in diagnosis.
Many of my patients get relief with inj methylcobalamine.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to ask. I will be happy to answer your question. Take care.
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What Causes Feeling A Pulsation On Right Leg Calf?

Brief Answer: can be varicose vein or nerve compression Detailed Answer: Hello I have studied your case. There is possibility of varicose vein. colour doppler may help in diagnosis. Another possibility of nerve compression leading to pulsating funny sensation. EMG NCV study will help in diagnosis. Many of my patients get relief with inj methylcobalamine. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to ask. I will be happy to answer your question. Take care.