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Nasty black and blue bruise on inner leg, close to knee for about a week. no longer sore, surrounding areas hurt after working out? worried.
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Pulled muscle: Sounds like you strained either your calf or distal hamstring muscle/ tendon.See your pcp for evaluation. If he/ she thinks it's necessary u could be referred to an ors for evaluation. Most muscle /tendon injuries take 3-6 wks to heal. Good luck!
Answered 4/9/2018
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