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I hit my shin hard resulted in a small gash and huge bruise. day 7 hurts only if touched(pain 10+ for 3 mins), still small lump, skin numb, walk fine.

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Keep it up: Sounds like a hematoma and a heeling cut. Rest, ice, compress, elevate.If it hurts that bad you may want to post pictures or see a doctor to determine if it is infected or needs X rays.

Answered 10/7/2014

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A member asked:

I hit my shin hard resulted in a small gash and huge bruise. day 7 hurts only if touched(pain 10+ for 3 mins), still small lump, skin numb, walk fine.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

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