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I developed a small spot on right leg below knee and since yesterday i have had a piercing sharp pain shoot thru it like once or twice a hour.??
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Sharp leg pain: Acute onset of sharp pain in a localized area on the leg may be an inflamation of the bursa or surrounding tendons. Try RICE plus 2 Alleve 2xs a day for three days . If not improved or worsened get it checked by an me or consider a virtual consult.
Answered 6/8/2016
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