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Hello, i fell over 3 weeks ago and badly bruised my knee. it turned purple and yellow, and then the bruise came out on my foot. my foot gets hot fl?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmaraeanswered

Pain Management 41 years experience

Injury: This sounds very much like CRPS (RSD) please go to see a pain specialist and get evaluated and treated appropriately.

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