Intermittent pain in left leg below knee, at top of shin. Makes walking uncomfortable and causes limping., and occasionally there are sharp shooting pains. No swelling or other visual signs. No pain when resting. I am a 54 year old female. I have osteo arthritis in my hands. I dont do lots of exercise but am active and walk quite a lot. slim build.
Hello, As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or diclofenac for pain relief. Most probably it is due to ligament or tendon injury. Consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.