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Good day i had stiff tight sensations on my shin and calf whilst jogging 2 days ago. today my left leg around the shin is painful by just walking. should i see a doctor or go to a physiotherapist?
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Get examined: to rule out dvt ( deep vein thrombosis) or vein inflammation (thrombophebitis) v. deep muscle injury. Stop jogging untilseen and cleared by a physician.Possible muscular strain or deep injury.
Answered 9/28/2019
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