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I'm a healthy 20 year old female. my right leg has been hurting feels like growing pains but its only the right leg recently. what could it be?

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Dr. Vipin Bhavsar answered

Any swelling: Do you have any swelling, tenderness over certain parts of your leg.

Answered 1/27/2016

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