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What Is The Cause Of Bruises And Bump On The Shin Post Getting Hit ?

i got hit by a softball in my shin and there is now a bruise there, but there is also lump and this morning it hurt to walk, i had shooting pains through my leg. but it happened 2 days ago. what does this mean?
Fri, 13 Apr 2012
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Hi,Brooke,
Welcome to HCM,
It seems that you might have hematoma on the part due to some injury to the part.
Go for antibiotic and anti inflammatory medicines.
Ok and bye.
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What Is The Cause Of Bruises And Bump On The Shin Post Getting Hit ?

Hi,Brooke, Welcome to HCM, It seems that you might have hematoma on the part due to some injury to the part. Go for antibiotic and anti inflammatory medicines. Ok and bye.