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Red tender hard swelling on left inner leg back of calf?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Eval: Any injury? Is the area warm? You didn't mention the size? is it enlarging? There isn't enough info here to really say but it is important to monitor for infection.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 7/25/2020

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