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What Is The Cause Of Hard Lump On The Shin After Being Hit ?

i got a hard hit on my shin and hurt bad instantly swelling up like a tennis ball. This is second day and most of swelling is gone but have a hard lump and leg still hurts bad. Could I have damaged the bone .
Tue, 10 Apr 2012
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
dear one
welcome to HCM
as the mode of injury suggests it may be periosteal haematoma,it will improve soon,go for an x ray.have some analgesics,see ortho surgeon.you will cure

thnx
dr s k gupta

ortho surgeon
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Dr. Devidas Vellodi's  Response
Thank you for the inquiry.

better see the near by physician at the earliest to find out the damage happened.

meanwhile you can apply the following ayurveda medicines;

murivenna oil soak in a bandage coth and bandage over the area

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What Is The Cause Of Hard Lump On The Shin After Being Hit ?

dear one welcome to HCM as the mode of injury suggests it may be periosteal haematoma,it will improve soon,go for an x ray.have some analgesics,see ortho surgeon.you will cure thnx dr s k gupta ortho surgeon