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2 small bruises on shin, bn there for weeks, can feel like a dull ache at source, sometimes whole leg hurts, other times fine, should i see a doc?
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Shin: Yes, any time pain persists or involves a larger area ,you should be seen by a physician
Answered 12/12/2015
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