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Left upper shin swollen, pain at osgood-schlatters point but i dont have osgood-schlatters. pain mainly when im using that leg to step up on stairs or into a truck. 42 yr old female 54 180lbs i walk 10 miles a week, stand for all my jobs?

Q: left upper shin swollen, pain at osgood-schlatters point but i dont have osgood-schlatters. pain mainly when im using that leg to step up on stairs or into a truck. 42 yr old female 54 180lbs i walk 10 miles a week, stand for all my jobs?

: You are describing infrapatella tendonitis. stretching and strengthening is what is required to resolve. Physical therapist can help

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

You are describing infrapatella tendonitis. stretching and strengthening is what is required to resolve. Physical therapist can help

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/20/2023

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A member asked:

Left upper shin swollen, pain at osgood-schlatters point but i dont have osgood-schlatters. pain mainly when im using that leg to step up on stairs or into a truck. 42 yr old female 54 180lbs i walk 10 miles a week, stand for all my jobs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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