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Painful Knot On Shin

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Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I injured my shin 2 wks ago. There is a knot on the bone & also swelling & pain in ankle where leg was not hit. Worried about red area on ankle. See pics. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

I have a marble size hard knot on my shin, no pain at all should I be concerned.... 49yo male ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

On Thursday after playing 9 holes of golf, walking & in shorts, a golf ball size knot appeared on my lower shin just above my right ankle. It was huge. I didn't hit it on anything, it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rovena Murati MD

i have a knot on my shin its red down my leg and warm to touch its got alot bett er but still have mild pain when i walk or touch it also this happened once before about 6 mths ago i am scared that its... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

end of the day, and is itchy. Also, there is an enlarged knot on my shin, below where i wacked it ...I spoke with one of you collegues several days ago about large bruising on my leg. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I fell in the shower and banged my shin hard it has a big knot on it but a big soft knot came up on ... touched. It is soft where the knot on the shin is hard what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Lohit K MD

Received kick on inside of shin during soccer game 2 weeks ago. Bruising gone away. A large hard painful to touch knot remain. What should I do? It s also painful above the knot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Hard knot on front of ankle right above foot below shin. It is painful at times, I did have ... front of my leg to top of shin about 3 months ago. What could this be? Should I see a Dr ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

I fell and hit my shin on some wooden steps about a month ago, the are did not bruise that much but it was very painful to touch and a knot formed and the knot is still there but not as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

Hi I dropped a skillet, hit my shin. Immediately, within seconds I had a knot on my shin and mildly painful. I am on blood thinners due to a clotting issues. I am pretty confident... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)