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Getting Pain In Leg Around Shin. Feels Bump On It. What's Wrong?

I ve been going out every night and running around the park by my home... I always strech and such... but I suddenly a couple of days ago got an extreamely painful pain in my left leg somewhere around the shin... and I just felt it and I sort of feel a bit of a bump... I really have no idea what couldve happend. Please help...
Thu, 12 Jul 2012
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The sudden development of a bumpy swelling in the calf accompanied by severe pain is suggestive of a partial rupture of the muscle. It would be advisable to get yourself examined by a ER physician in order to arrive at a definitive diagnosis.
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Getting Pain In Leg Around Shin. Feels Bump On It. What's Wrong?

The sudden development of a bumpy swelling in the calf accompanied by severe pain is suggestive of a partial rupture of the muscle. It would be advisable to get yourself examined by a ER physician in order to arrive at a definitive diagnosis.