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Should my leg still be numb and swollen if i had surgery in nov?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
It depends on why: You had the surgery. Call your surgeon and let him know. He may want to see you in the office.
Answered 10/4/2016
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No: Something else is going on. Check with your surgeon.
Answered 4/24/2015
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