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I was pitching in a softball league & was directly hit really hard on my lower leg. maybe an inch from my shin bone, half way down my leg on the left. it immediately swelled and bruised. swelling has spread most of my leg & ankle, should i be worried?
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Cant say without exam. Pl get checked by your doc to avoid worry. Hope you feel better
Answered 8/29/2023
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