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What Could A Lump On Left Calf Muscle Of A Child Indicate?

my 21/2yr old son has a lump in his left calf muscle hes not really favouring it at all but occasionally ill see him limp not sure if I should get it check or not I work however he is looked after by his dad so not sure how he got the lump or how long it has been there
Fri, 3 Jul 2015
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Dr. Hanif warmly Welcomes you!

Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic. I have carefully worked through your case, and I can realize your health worries. Being your physician, I assure you not to worry as I will take care all of your medical concerns.
 
Massage the lump and give heat. Is that painful and baby feel fever, fo straight to the physician for help. It may be infected.

Such lumps are usually due to physical injury while playing.


Hope I answered all of your queries. Any concerns feel free to contact me. If satisfied, please give a five star rating and don't forget to close the discussion.

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DR. MUHAMMAD M. HANIF

USA
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What Could A Lump On Left Calf Muscle Of A Child Indicate?

Dr. Hanif warmly Welcomes you! Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic. I have carefully worked through your case, and I can realize your health worries. Being your physician, I assure you not to worry as I will take care all of your medical concerns.   Massage the lump and give heat. Is that painful and baby feel fever, fo straight to the physician for help. It may be infected. Such lumps are usually due to physical injury while playing. Hope I answered all of your queries. Any concerns feel free to contact me. If satisfied, please give a five star rating and don t forget to close the discussion. Have a wonderful time ahead.   Best Regards! DR. MUHAMMAD M. HANIF USA