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Suggest Medication For Pain And Swelling Of Lower Leg

49 year old white female, post menopausal with mild osteopenia. Fell 8 days ago while rollerskating onto left knee. Immediate swellin and pain to touch along with ecchymosis bit not painful to walk. Iced, elevated, ibuprofen. Off work an vacation for a few days the retuned to work 4 days ago. Got home first night to find entire lower leg swolle and now ecchymosis on both sides of my foot and all down lateral portion of leg. Good pulses, negattive Homans. EXTREME point tenderness entire laeral side of knee and below patella. Concerned about tibial plateau fx but just moved and have no insurance. I have no intability of the knee but still significant swelling and ecchymosis.
Wed, 16 Jul 2014
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