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A 17-year-old female asked:

I have a sore ankle and lower leg after a run, however this is only when i walk and it's quite painful however when i run the pain goes away?.

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Dr. Zachary Veresanswered

Family Medicine 20 years experience

Leg pain: Sounds like a shin splint. Rest and anti inflammatories. Xray to rule out stress fracture even though history doesn't sound like that

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