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Suggest Treatment For A Painful Lump On Leg

my dog ran by me and took my lower leg one way and then she ran back and took it the other, there was a painful nasty bruise and my leg was sore for a week. Now there is a painful lump there that was there with the bruise and never went away and it still very painful this is now 3 months from the dog craziness
Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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Hi,Dear,thanks for query to HCM, from you for your lumps on leg after the injurious attack from your pet dog.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion ,these painful lumps on the leg are the fibrosed healed up wounds with nerve fiber entangled in it.2-a-The bruised area went in to cellulitis, which got healed with entangled nerve fiber in it.That why you still have a painful lump at the site of the dog bruised bite.3-I would advise-you to go to ER Surgeon-who would do-Excision of the Scarred painful lumpy are-with biopsy-for this painful lump, the biopsy would prove the nerve fiber entaglement in it.4-Hope you got the answer you needed.5-Wellcome for more query to HCM.
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Suggest Treatment For A Painful Lump On Leg

Hi,Dear,thanks for query to HCM, from you for your lumps on leg after the injurious attack from your pet dog.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion ,these painful lumps on the leg are the fibrosed healed up wounds with nerve fiber entangled in it.2-a-The bruised area went in to cellulitis, which got healed with entangled nerve fiber in it.That why you still have a painful lump at the site of the dog bruised bite.3-I would advise-you to go to ER Surgeon-who would do-Excision of the Scarred painful lumpy are-with biopsy-for this painful lump, the biopsy would prove the nerve fiber entaglement in it.4-Hope you got the answer you needed.5-Wellcome for more query to HCM.