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Lump on my shin and i don't know what it is. what should i do?
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Physician Eval.: You should be evaluated by your physician or an orthopaedic surgeon. X-rays will determine if the bones are involved. An ultrasound or MRI will help determine the status of the bump as well.
Answered 6/10/2014
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