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Who do i need to see for a strained hamstring?
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Your local Orthopod: As one needs to gauge the severity of the strain. Nsaids, rest, elevation of the affected foot/leg + ice/heat packs would all help reduce the symptoms. Good luck.
Answered 12/28/2013
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