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Lump swelling on my shin from pushing in chairs @ work even though i stopped its been swelling over 4 mths and is red it isnt discolored like a bruise?
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Fibrotic swelling: You most likely created trauma to the underlying soft tissue that led to the swelling and pain and is consistent with something called fibrosis. Typically painless therapy such as ultrasound or cold laser treatment will eradicate this for you. Please see your local physician.
Answered 9/28/2016
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