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How Can Pain In The Shin Be Treated?
Hi,i hit my shin on some metal steps the other day and immediately after a dent in my leg formed, a short while after the dent went away but the area still feels soft and indented,there is no swelling,no protruded veins and no discoloration,just a little pain when pressure is applied, the strength in my leg is as it should be,is the soft internal dent permanent,or what?
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
Hello,
As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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