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I have a intermittent dull achy pain in the outer part of my thigh in one spot. no aggravating or alleviating factors. no redness or swelling.
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Lateral femoral: cutaneous nerve is under pressure. It is also called meralgia paresthetica. Wear loose clothes and take otc pain medication
Answered 6/6/2015
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