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Calf muscles
I had an accident on 16 Oct 2015 and had a wrist fractured as well as Calf muscle rupture. Since then I am in pain in my left leg at Calf muscle and finding difficulty in walking. Though I tried taking medicine and a complete rest of 10 days and tried hot fermentation treatment but it doesn't improve.
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Majority of the time calf muscle tear requires immobilization by cast ,because it is bulkier muscle takes 3-4 weeks time for healing, if pain persistent consult orthopedic surgeon
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Dr. Sandip Gupta
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Please consult Ortho surgeon and you may require splintage or physiotherapy. Medicines alone may not suffice
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