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I popped a calf muscle this morning. i suffered through work and my calf was very swollen when i got home. it was feeling cold while driving home. now, it's very cold. i have it elevated & used ice but it's cold without the ice. is this normal?
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We worry about the very serious compartment syndrome with this combination of signs & symptoms. You should proceed to the hospital ER ASAP for prompt evaluation and care.
Answered 10/13/2022
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