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Got hit in chest with tennis ball. chest pain, dizziness. will this go away by itself?

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Heart problem: When hit in the chest by a tennis ball injury can be just the chest wall or there can be some injury to the heart. No way to know from out here. Best to get checked.

Answered 7/15/2016

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