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Got hit in my shin playing football 4 weeks ago. now have a mark and a solid bump which sticks up a bit next to my shin bone. what should i do?
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Contusion : its soft tissue contusion. It take at least 2 month to resolve assuming no more irritation to area. It's close to bone and minimal blood supply.
Answered 12/27/2014
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