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Husband hit his lower leg about a week ago. now there is a bump, soft to the touch & red spot/sore next to it. no other symptoms. should he be seen?
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Wait for a few days: He has a hematoma. If skin is not broken, he will be ok.
Answered 9/29/2016
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