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Large lump on inside of left leg just above ankle that is red and warm. no injury, but knee injury so i'm not using leg as much. pt yesterday. any hel?
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Possible infection: sounds like the area of your leg may be inflammed or possibly infected so you should see your doctor about it asap. I would elevate it and put a cold compress or ice pack on area too. Good luck!
Answered 9/17/2014
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