Burning Pain or Numbness in Your Thigh? It could be Meralgia Paresthetica

Understanding the Condition

Compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve causes thigh pain, tingling, or numbness.

When to Suspect It

Tight clothing, obesity, or pregnancy can cause burning pain or numbness in the outer thigh.

Whos at Risk?

People who are overweight, wear restrictive clothing, or have diabetes are more prone to this condition.

Finding Relief

Loose clothing, weight management, and physical therapy often help. Severe cases may need nerve block injections.

Stay Pain-Free

Stretching, posture correction, and ergonomic adjustments reduce pressure and prevent symptoms from returning.

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