Question 1

i have a small knot in my right thigh that sometimes feels like its burning.?

Accepted Answer

See doctor: It is impossible to tell what this is frombdescription. It could be cyst, lipoma, or could represent a lesion deeper below the skin surface. A proper examination and necessary testing such as a sonogram or biopsy may be indicated.

Question 2

why is my upper right thigh burning inside? i feel fine otherwise.

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Be seen: There are many things that could cause that.  It might be a muscle strain or other problem, but your doctor can tell for sure.

Question 3

nunbness in outside right thigh with burning above knee realy painfull feels like its driping blood sometimes

Accepted Answer

Nerve pain: You may have a nerve entrapment . See a doctor and if your belt is tight or you carry things in your front right pants pocket- adjust.

Question 4

right thigh tingling and burning.  just the front of it. feels like it just woke up? at night feels like it itches when laying. leaning forward hurts!

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Varies: The sensation of "tingling" as you describe it can suggest a neurological component to your condition. The is a condition known as meralgia parastetica which can cause sumilar symptoms as can an upper lumbar radiculopathy.  Don't hesitate to be seen for an accurate diagnosis.

Question 5

my right thigh woke up with this underskin burning sensation it feels it moves around from side thigh move to front up thigh. any idea?

Accepted Answer

NERVE ISSUE: Your description suggests problem with lateral femoral nerve of thigh, causing a problem called meralgia paresthetica, which may be caused by tight objects about the waist.  Your doctor can confirm and design a treatment program if this does not depart over the next few weeks.  Keep tight objects away from hips and waist.

Question 6

can l5s1 epidural cause severe burning in right thigh?

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Unlikely: Epidurals usually don't result in any prolonged symptoms. There are many causes of this type of pain which may need evaluation to sort out.

Question 7

i ve been plagued by sharp burning pain in the front upper region of my right thigh for about five days now it comes and goes randomly whether i m wal?

Accepted Answer

Pinched nerve: This pain is often seen in patient with l3, L4 radiculopathy (pinched nerve in the spine) or a femoral nerve lesion (this nerve comes out from groin area and covers front part of the  thigh). A neurologist can sort this out.

Question 8

bumps on right thigh by the groin area and my thigh and bottom is sore. why? no burning nor itching just sore. f/17

Accepted Answer

Possible viral: One possibility would be a herpes viral infection called herpes zoster(shingles). I recommend that you be examined for this eruption.

Question 9

when i lie down i get a searing pain in my right thigh, it's like a burning pain and a pins and needles feeling combined. what could cause this?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: I would need to know more details about how long this has been a problem, as well as the exact location of pins and needles.  This could be a fairly common condition known as meralgia paresthetica,  but more history would be needed for confirmation.

Question 10

laying down &i feel a tight burning sensation on the outside of my right thigh. no numbness just feels hot hot hot and tight from above my knee thigh?

Accepted Answer

Meralgia: Meralgia paresthetica.    Inflammation of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve in the region just medial to the anterior superior iliac spine (hip bone in front). Caused by excess adipose/weight pulling or pressuring the nerve there or even tight clothes/cell phone holster/etc just over the nerve. Treatments: loosen aggravating factors, lose weight, injections.

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I have a small knot in my right thigh that sometimes feels like its burning

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I have a small knot in my right thigh that sometimes feels like its burning.?

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Why is my upper right thigh burning inside? i feel fine otherwise.

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Nunbness in outside right thigh with burning above knee realy painfull feels like its driping blood sometimes

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Right thigh tingling and burning. just the front of it. feels like it just woke up? at night feels like it itches when laying. leaning forward hurts!

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My right thigh woke up with this underskin burning sensation it feels it moves around from side thigh move to front up thigh. any idea?

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Can l5s1 epidural cause severe burning in right thigh?

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I ve been plagued by sharp burning pain in the front upper region of my right thigh for about five days now it comes and goes randomly whether i m wal?

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Bumps on right thigh by the groin area and my thigh and bottom is sore. why? no burning nor itching just sore. f/17

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When i lie down i get a searing pain in my right thigh, it's like a burning pain and a pins and needles feeling combined. what could cause this?

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Laying down &i feel a tight burning sensation on the outside of my right thigh. no numbness just feels hot hot hot and tight from above my knee thigh?

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