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What Causes Swelling And Burning Sensation In Legs?

The tops of my legs got very burnt while river rafter on Tuesday in bali, that night they eere very hot and red but i noticed yesterday they started to swell now today my legs from ankle to hips are very swollen and tight i can barely bend them and the redness is now redish purple blotches over them
posted on Sun, 4 Oct 2015
Twitter Mon, 27 Jun 2016 Answered on
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
hi dear,
hope this msg finds u in good health.
u seem to have strained some sort of nerves causing pain
if its causing pain u should get an xray done to find out whats wrong
rest and analgesics may help
nothing to worry bout. when needed, feel free to consult me anytime. thanks Take care god bless
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