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I injured my calve playing soccer about 4 months ago, doctor said it was a hematoma, the bump is gone but after running i still feel pain. why is this?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Hematoma: The hematoma may have been associated with a muscle tear and this often leaves the presence of pain for an extended period of time.I would slowly increase my exercise but only to the extent of not causing severe pain

Answered 9/25/2014

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A member asked:

I injured my calve playing soccer about 4 months ago, doctor said it was a hematoma, the bump is gone but after running i still feel pain. why is this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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