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What's the best way to know if my calf muscle is strained?
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Does it hurt?: Does your calf muscle hurt? Typical symptoms of a strain include pain, stiffness, discoloration and bruising around the strained muscle. If you don't have any of those symptoms, then you're fine.
Answered 10/22/2015
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