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Is The Swelling And Numbness Normal In The Thigh After A Fall From The Bike?

Today I feel while I was riding my friends bike and the bars whacked my knee and I just though it hit then I felt a large numb on my thigh where I got hit, I put ice on it and the swelling went down I just want to ask if everything will be okay making sure nothing really bad happened
Mon, 14 Apr 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
I think every thing is ok with bone but it can be a soft tissue injury. I would suggest you to take Brufen for pain relief and continue ice application. Also you should apply Diclofenac ointment .
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Is The Swelling And Numbness Normal In The Thigh After A Fall From The Bike?

I think every thing is ok with bone but it can be a soft tissue injury. I would suggest you to take Brufen for pain relief and continue ice application. Also you should apply Diclofenac ointment .