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Worsening achy pain/tender a few months. ice/heat/nsaids no help. us shows swollen calf muscle but i've had no visible swelling/redness. pliz xplain?
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More information: is needed! Ask question again with a picture if possible. What is your general health. Was there an injury?? "OVERUSE" is a common reason for calf pain and finally what is your occupation?? (BTW ppain MAY be coming from your ankle or knee!! Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 9/12/2015
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