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This list does not constitute medical advice and may not accurately represent what you have. Lipoma is a word that translates as fatty tumor but a lipoma is not cancer.
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Dimple in calf muscle. I am extremely nervous about a dimple that I just noticed in my left leg muscle just below my calf. As short history I am 26 years old and I began having extreme fasciculations all over my body in April. I also began having muscle cramping in my legs mainly the sides of my calves a heavy feeling in my arms and trembling in my hand muscles.
However just tonight I was sitting in my chair and looked at my legs and noticed that I have a very noticeable dimple in my left leg muscle just below my calf and just above my ankle on the inside part of the leg. It is probably an inch by an inch and a half in size and dips in a lot. Dimple in calf Lipoma on calf Calf tightness in one calf Dimple in front calf muscle.
I have dents in my right calf muscle frequently but dont have pain with it. For me I think its related to my lymphedema. Here are a couple of possible explanations.
Twitching Muscles DENTS Calf Cramps. Though muscle atrophy is the result of ALS a dent in a calf is not a hallmark sign of muscle atrophy. Lets go more extreme about this.
Bodybuilders build muscles and those muscles produce the physique and definition that is sought says Dr. 4 causes of a calf lump. This list does not constitute medical advice and may not accurately represent what you have.
Lipoma is a word that translates as fatty tumor but a lipoma is not cancer. It is simply a growth of fat between the muscle layer. About 5 years ago I noticed a dramatic reduction of the muscle mass Muscle atrophy in my right calf muscle like 75 to 80 reduction compared to my Left calf Muscle possible the gastrocnemius I also noticed that my Achilles is also very loose when in a relaxed state compared to the left leg.
Sarcomas are uncommon cancers that can affect any part of the body on the inside or outside including the muscle bone tendons blood vessels and fatty tissues. When the fat layer accumulates more fat in the area and the cords are unable to stretch to make room for the fat you develop the appearance of dimples. The dimply appearance is formed as the excess fat pushes up against the skin and the cords hold the skin back in certain areas.
This is so odd that I even found a site like thisUnlike you all my dent is on my shin to calfabout 4 inches above my ankle on the lateraloutside of my left leg. It runs horizontal approx 3 inches and is about 1 inch wide. I just noticed it less than a week ago.
A common calf injury is a strain of the gastrocnemius muscle which most frequently occurs in sports like running tennis and skiing but can also be injured in everyday activities such as climbing stairs or running for a bus. Middle-aged athletes with tight calf muscles taking part in physical activity are commonly affected by this injury. However unlucky everyday circumstances can also be responsible.
It is caused when the calf muscle. Cramps in the calf muscle are a common source of pain. Compartment syndrome where the muscle becomes too big for its surrounding sheath is another possible cause of calf pain.
Lateral compartment syndrome involving the outer calf muscles and posterior compartment syndrome can both cause pain in the calf. Treatment usually involves rest from activity and ice although correction of biomechanical. Mix ground coffee in a bowl containing small amount of water.
Apply the prepared paste on calf area which has orange peel like appearance. With tips of your fingers rub the area in circular motion for few minutes. Rinse the area after few minutes.
Repeat it three times in a week. Massage soft brush on calf area two times in a day. Incorporate toning and strengthening exercises at least two days a week according to the CDC exercise guidelines to build muscle and make your dimpled skin less visible.
Resistance can come from your own body weight resistance tubing free weights or weight machines. You would not find dents in their thigh muscle because they have enough body fat. An athletic person or someone who does not have a lot of fat in their body will get a dent in thigh muscle.
People who are very obese or overweight do not have dents in their thigh muscles. This is supposed to be a plus for you.