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A member asked:

I got hurt playing tennis. 2 days later i am still unable to bear weight. should i see a doctor or self-treat? 100% it is tennis leg.

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Two days : Of an inability to bear weight deserves a doctors visit. I would recommend at orthopedic evaluation.

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Answered 4/28/2014

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