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Numbness and pain in front of leg above knee with tingling sensation, after thr six months ago.

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Dr. John Goldman
Dr. John Goldmananswered
Rheumatology 56 years experience
Meralgia paresthetic: This is meralgia paresthetic.This comes from Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, but since you had the surgery other causes could do this You need to have it evaluated.
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