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Why There Is Large Hard Lump In The Leg?

my boyfriend got hit in the leg with a soft ball 2 weeks ago during a game. it had a very large bruise on the whole area for about a week. now the bruise is gone but there is a large hard lump right where the ball hit. he is convinced it is something bad i dont think its that big of a deal do you have any ideas
Mon, 12 May 2014
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HI.
Now this is an organized hematoma and very difficult to treat,
Here is the need for an early treatment and aspiration.
You can still visit an Orthopedic Surgeon.
He may try aspiration and ask you to go further tests,

Take care as this is already 2 weeks.
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Why There Is Large Hard Lump In The Leg?

HI. Now this is an organized hematoma and very difficult to treat, Here is the need for an early treatment and aspiration. You can still visit an Orthopedic Surgeon. He may try aspiration and ask you to go further tests, Take care as this is already 2 weeks.