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Got hit by a cricket ball on the thigh and that part(size of computer mouse now) is very hard when touched. does this require further attention?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

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Injury: Yes, possible hematoma (blood collection), needs to be looked at.

Answered 7/8/2018

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A member asked:

Got hit by a cricket ball on the thigh and that part(size of computer mouse now) is very hard when touched. does this require further attention?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Ali answered

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