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After a 5 year running hiatus i returned about 6 months ago. in 1999 i had a fasciotomy for cecs. post-surgery i ran w/o problems. similar symptoms of swelling and pressure have returned. any ideas?
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Slow down: Decrease your running and see if the symptoms improve. If there is no improvement, then go see your doc.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Scar tissue?: It could be from scar tissue. I would see your family physician prior to anymore running.
Answered 4/15/2013
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