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Im a skiier and the front side of my leg really aches.there are bruises on it, and when i move my feet, it really hurts.i can't put weight on it. help?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

See a sports med: Doctor. You may have a tibial stress fracture/shin splints or traumatized the foot flexor muscles in the calf.

Answered 3/24/2014

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Dr. Walter Husar answered

Need to see doctor: You need an evaluation to make sure you do not have a hairline fracture. Call your doctor as he may want you seen in the er.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/25/2014

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A member asked:

Im a skiier and the front side of my leg really aches.there are bruises on it, and when i move my feet, it really hurts.i can't put weight on it. help?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

Dr. Walter Husar answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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