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Is it worth going to our general hospital for a&e services? ive hurt my leg at kickboxing. had a knee blow to shin yesterday. swelling and pain
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Answered 1/21/2019
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Yes: Given the description provided you ought to be seen and examined, meanwhile, rest your leg, keep it elevated apply ice , and take painkillers, unless contraindicated, best wishes
Answered 1/21/2019
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