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I have a lump on my shin it doesn't hurt, it seems to be attached to the bone and its been there too long for it to be from injury. should i worry?
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Get it checked: You should see an orthopedic surgeon and get x-rays. He/she will make further recommendations based on findings. Based on your description, you should not delay this or put this off. It may be nothin but may be a bone tumor that requires further evaluation and treatment.
Answered 4/23/2016
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