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A member asked:

I have a bump/swelling on the outer part of my shin, it is around 2 inches by 3 inches in size and does no hurt. it is visible to the eye and to touch?

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Hard to answer: without chronology, and history of injury. Would need to take a good history and exam to give you any reasonable answer. I would recommend you see your primary care doctor. Hope this is helpful.

Dr Hegab and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/28/2019

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