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Cause Of Pain And Dent Around The Lower Shin?

All last month I had pain around my lower shins. It would hurt when I ran, walked, did anything. It just stopped last week and now I have a dent in my shin where it used to hurt also its starting to hurt again. Can you please tell me whatwhat's wrong!
posted on Thu, 27 Feb 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
hi
after going through your query it seems you have stress fracture developed because of excessive physical activity.my advice would be do ice fomentation,take diet rich in calcium and vitamin D,like milk and milk products.if possible take inj VitaminD 0.6million units once a month for 3 month.Rest along with tab.ibuprofen for pain control .
take care ,you will get ovrer it with in few weeks.
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Cause Of Pain And Dent Around The Lower Shin?

hi after going through your query it seems you have stress fracture developed because of excessive physical activity.my advice would be do ice fomentation,take diet rich in calcium and vitamin D,like milk and milk products.if possible take inj VitaminD 0.6million units once a month for 3 month.Rest along with tab.ibuprofen for pain control . take care ,you will get ovrer it with in few weeks.