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Leg swelling

2017-08-19 22:14:19
I fell down the stairs a week ago. My lower leg is still swollen and bruised. Pain gets worse when i take the stairs or walk fast or try to sit.
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If there is no fracture.. soft tissue injury takes 3 to 4 weeks to heal..apply ice packs and don't strain yourself

Answered2017-08-21 08:27:25

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