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I have a malformation on the front of my leg. i have severe pain and bruising near the calf. exercise makes it worse and so does squeezing it. if i get the test and the test is negative and the doctor still thinks i have compartment syndrome what would he
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Need to see: You just need to see what they say about this. Are you seeing a radiologist that specializes in vascular problems?
Answered 2/2/2015
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Av malformations: Sounds like you have vascular malformation. These are variable. Come in all sizes and locations. Compartment syndrome is possible if in your leg. Okay to wait for test results. Take family member to next visit. You might be surprised at results/recommendations. Staged endovascular coils, laser, compression, surgery are possibilities. Ask questions. 2nd opinion.
Answered 12/9/2013
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