Muscle Pain In The Rectus Femoris From A Back Strain
When To Call A Professional
Call your doctor right away if:
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You hear or feel a pop in your muscle at the time of injury.
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You have severe pain, swelling or discoloration in the injured muscle.
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Your injured muscle is obviously weak or has difficulty moving compared to the same muscle on the opposite side of your body.
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You have mild muscle symptoms that do not improve after 48 hours.
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You have severe back pain that makes it impossible...
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