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I fell down and hurt my leg bone. as a result, there's a bump on my leg bone after the scratch healed. how to make the bump go away?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Leave it alone: It will probably go away on its own...It just takes more time.If it gets bigger, painful, red, ...C ur doc.

Answered 6/13/2017

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A member asked:

I fell down and hurt my leg bone. as a result, there's a bump on my leg bone after the scratch healed. how to make the bump go away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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