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Pain in my thighs and all over
I've been wearing a heavy plaster cast on my leg for 4 weeks now due to my tibia fracture and recently I noticed that I started feeling this very severe pain in my thigh and hip region. I also notice that my leg also swells at night making the cast uncomfortable
What could cause it?
How can I reduce the pain
How long more do I have to wear a cast for tibia fracture. I am 4 weeks gone
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Dr. Sam Supreeth
Orthopedist
13 yrs exp
Pune
Hello
Do you have any fever?
Please provide your x ray of fracture.
Next Steps
Keep your leg on a pillow when sleeping
Health Tips
Repeat an x ray to note the healing of fracture .
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