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What Causes A Hard Lump With Tingling Sensation In Shin?
I have a hard bump on my shin bone and slight tingling in the area, it arose about 2 weeks ago and is unchanged, doesn t appear to be a bug bite. my nurse friend urges me to have it looked at to rule out blood clot. I m a health, active 63 year old woman who exercised regularly.
Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Hi,
A hard lump on the shin bone could be due to many causes like prolonged standing, exercising more, cyst, wart, bone tumors or a blood clot. Therefore, it has to be evaluated by physical examination and based on the diagnosis, the treatment depends. Hence, it is better to get it evaluated by a healthcare professional.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
A hard lump on the shin bone could be due to many causes like prolonged standing, exercising more, cyst, wart, bone tumors or a blood clot. Therefore, it has to be evaluated by physical examination and based on the diagnosis, the treatment depends. Hence, it is better to get it evaluated by a healthcare professional.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
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