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Leg injuries and disorders
Leg injuries and disorders are conditions in which a person has problems with his leg, such as pain, swelling, fractures, restricted movement, or joint instability. The treatment depends on the injury or disease.
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How far does the Achilles tendon ascend in the leg? What is a common diagnostic tool to diagnose injury/disease of the tendon that isn't ruptured?
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My cousin's left shoulder down to her left leg are dead. Doc said it's not a stroke. I wonder what kind of disease is that? She has no injury but a little obese.
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How does Crohn's disease cause welling of the leg(s)?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I have had lots of injury to my upper and lower back s .my problem is now I'm having sever problem problem with my right leg heavy?
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A 29-year old asked:
What can you do about a pain in leg after injury?
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A 65-year old male asked:
Back of leg swollen where the leg bends. No injury?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can you tell me how I could mend my leg, running injury?
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A 47-year old asked:
What type of injury can cripple one leg without amputation?
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A 30-year old asked:
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A 36-year old asked:
Please tell me what can cause leg length inequalities aside from injuries?
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A 33-year old asked:
What are the causes of slight radiating leg pain? I had no previous injury.
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A 37-year old asked:
How soon can you tell a child has damaged a growth plate in his leg, after an injury?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I have an injury maybe a bug bite surrounded by a red circle as big as my leg. What's wrong?
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A 33-year old male asked:
How long will it take for a siatica symptom on leg to go away after a disc injury on back ? It's going 3 months . Any quick relief suggestions?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is there a disease that causes someone to have short legs?
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A 40-year old female asked:
What is the best perscription for the periformis syndrome disease.?What is something that makes me sure that I have this disease plus pain in leg.?
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How come my back injury causes me to have pain in my legs?
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A 45-year old asked:
What can cause pain from an injury in one leg radiate to the other?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is a knot on the leg after a injury anything to be concerned about?
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A 49-year old asked:
Is severe leg swelling after an injury bad?
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A 42-year old asked:
How long does it take for a 1 year old to heal from a leg injury?
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Growth plate injury. Will that leg be shorter than my other leg ?
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How long a lesion can atherectomy procedure tackle for lower leg disease?
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