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26 Ιαν 2024 · Meralgia paresthetica is a condition that causes tingling, numbness and burning pain in the outer thigh. It's caused by compression of the nerve that provides feeling to the skin covering the thigh. Meralgia paresthetica also is known as lateral femoral cutaneous nerve entrapment.
Meralgia paresthetica causes pain and sensations of burning or numbness in your thigh area due to compression of a nerve. Several conditions and situations can cause it, such as wearing tight clothing, pregnancy and direct injury to your nerve.
14 Σεπ 2023 · If this nerve is trapped or compressed, burning pain, numbness or tingling might be felt in the area of skin supplied by the nerve. These symptoms constitute meralgia paraesthetica. The lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh is a sensory nerve that supplies the skin.
Meralgia paresthetica is caused by the compression of one of the large sensory nerves in the leg — the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. This nerve provides sensation to the skin along the outer thigh starting from the inguinal ligament and extending down toward the knee.
9 Φεβ 2023 · a fractured pelvis. bleeding in the abdomen. holding the leg flexed and turned outward for an extended time, such as in childbirth. Trauma to the pelvic area can lead to both femoral neuropathy...
If you have a painful, burning sensation on the outer side of your thigh, it may mean that one of the large sensory nerves to your legs—the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN)—is being compressed. This condition is known as meralgia paresthetica.
16 Αυγ 2024 · What is meralgia paresthetica? Meralgia paresthetica is a nerve condition that causes an area of skin over the upper outer thigh to feel numb, tingly, or painful. It is caused by compression of a nerve in the thigh known as the lateral cutaneous nerve.
