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Suggest Treatment For Paining Lump On Shin

I have had this lump on my shin for a about a month now and i dont no how i got it, but the other day i knocked it again and it is causing me some pain when i walk i can put some weight on it, when i walk on it i get a sharp pain in the area and abit away up my shin. Do you have any ideas on what it could be?
Mon, 6 Jul 2015
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Hi,Thanks for the query to HCM.
-I studied your query in depth and understood your concerns.
-Cause of the paining lump on the shin - is-
-In your case it is very difficult to comment due to very limited information?as to whether its painful?hard or soft?
Empirically-mostly its-a boil/ sebaceous cyst with post-traumatic bruise and would settle in wks time.
=Treatment-
a-Diclofen gel x 5 days
b-Er Surgeon for the second opinion to resolve your worry.
c-Antibiotics if need be with the help from your doctor.
Don't worry and things will settle
Hope this would resolve your query.
Welcome further for any query in this regard.
Wishing you a fast recovery.
Don't forget to Write a good review ASAP.
Have a Good Day.
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Suggest Treatment For Paining Lump On Shin

Hi,Thanks for the query to HCM. -I studied your query in depth and understood your concerns. -Cause of the paining lump on the shin - is- -In your case it is very difficult to comment due to very limited information?as to whether its painful?hard or soft? Empirically-mostly its-a boil/ sebaceous cyst with post-traumatic bruise and would settle in wks time. =Treatment- a-Diclofen gel x 5 days b-Er Surgeon for the second opinion to resolve your worry. c-Antibiotics if need be with the help from your doctor. Don t worry and things will settle Hope this would resolve your query. Welcome further for any query in this regard. Wishing you a fast recovery. Don t forget to Write a good review ASAP. Have a Good Day.