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Noticed Lump On Leg. Not Black Or Blue. What Can This Be?
Question: Hi, I noticed a lump/bump on my XXXXXXX about 3 weeks ago. I think I might have bumped my leg in that spot but I don't remember.... When I push down on it, it feel
This may be a small bruise. Observe for now - warm compresses and see your doctor if the area persists more than one week.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Its not black and blue and its been there for 3 weeks alresdy. Its not large but if feels like its attached to the side of the bone.
Brief Answer:
Followup
Detailed Answer:
In this case I recommend a followup. you may need an imaging study to look at this such as an ultrasound. Otherwise a good physical exam by a skilled physician would be advisable as a good starting point.
Followup
Detailed Answer:
In this case I recommend a followup. you may need an imaging study to look at this such as an ultrasound. Otherwise a good physical exam by a skilled physician would be advisable as a good starting point.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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