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I had a fall on my skateboard last month that's leftme with a pain on my thigh similar to a deep cut, but there's no visible injury. what should i do?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Skateboard injury: See your doctor to make sure you havent torn any muscles or tendons or possibly fractured or bruised your femur.

Answered 6/6/2013

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Dr. Richard Pollard answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Take it easy: Try and avoid skateboarding for a while. The pain is probably related to bruising of a nerve. If it does not improve then talk to your local provider.

Answered 4/24/2015

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A member asked:

I had a fall on my skateboard last month that's leftme with a pain on my thigh similar to a deep cut, but there's no visible injury. what should i do?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Dr. Richard Pollard answered

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