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Hard painless lump above knee. his brother had kicked him. no sign of growth.feels like it is attached to the bone almost like a clay bandaid.

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Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalan
Dr. Jana Tomsky Corvalananswered
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Calcification ...: After previous injury as " kick" to shin or tendon sometimes as result of healing of hematoma( bruise) calcium deposits in and it may persists as " hard lump" painless . It is just anoying and not dangerous. If growing or causing probelm with movment or pain tahn consult doctor. Leave it alone oterwise.
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