What to do for the swelling and pain in my leg shin?
Patient: Hi I feel of a caravan step and it hit me in the middle of my leg shin and side got massive bruise on it and swelled up and the step put dint in side of leg this was about 5 weeks ago but still swollen and still hurts me it has like lumps on it and still looks bruised Doctor: Hello,  It could be a contusion probably.  As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief.   You can also apply ice packs for faster recovery.  Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.  Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain,  General & Family Physician