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Why am i having a tingling and numbness from the right side of my right knee up the front of the leg and then it stops...or sometimes gets worse?

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Nerve: This suggests an impingement and/or irritability of a nerve entering your leg possibly at the groin area.often seen in overweight people or in people who sit for long periods like truck drivers A neurologist is best qualified to evaluate and pinpoint the problem.

Answered 9/27/2017

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