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Sharp pain in left groin started a few months ago. it only happens every now and then. it usually only last a few seconds but is immobilizing .?

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Hernia?: Possibilities include a hernia. However, musculoskeletal pain in this area is incredibly common. This can usually be delineated on physical exam.

Answered 7/27/2017

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A member asked:

Sharp pain in left groin started a few months ago. it only happens every now and then. it usually only last a few seconds but is immobilizing .?

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Dr. Todd Woltman answered

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