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Pain and couple little knots at bottom of shin & where foot begins.dull to touch.today there was a burning like sting pain.anything to worry about?

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Dr. Rick Pospisil answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Shin bumps: Small masses at junction of leg with ankle, are usually not a concern if they don't continue to increase in size or pain. If the burning pain persists beyond a week or increases in severity get them checked.

Answered 6/2/2016

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