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  2. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    Meralgia paresthetica or meralgia paraesthetica is pain or abnormal sensations in the outer thigh not caused by injury to the thigh, but by injury to a nerve which provides sensation to the lateral thigh. Meralgia paresthetica is a specific instance of nerve entrapment. [5] The nerve involved is the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).

  3. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesias of the hands, feet, legs, and arms are common transient symptoms. The briefest electric shock type of paresthesia can be caused by tweaking the ulnar nerve near the elbow; this phenomenon is colloquially known as bumping one's "funny bone". Similar brief shocks can be experienced when any other nerve is tweaked (e.g. a pinched neck ...

  4. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Painful burning, tingling, or numb sensations in the lower legs. Pain worsens and spreads after standing for long periods; pain is worse with activity and is relieved by rest. Electric shock sensations; Pain radiating up into the leg, [1] behind the shin, and down into the arch, heel, and toes; Hot and cold sensations in the feet

  5. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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    The hip joint contains the ball of the thigh bone and the pelvis socket. It’s held in place with strong, fibrous ligaments and supportive muscles. Hip pain can arise from various injuries to the ...

  6. Cutaneous innervation of the lower limbs - Wikipedia

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    Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh - labeled as "lateral femoral cutaneous" (pink) Anterior cutaneous branches of the femoral nerve (yellow) Cutaneous branch of the obturator nerve (yellow region, not designated with its own section) Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh (green)

  7. Pallesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Pallesthesia (\ˌpal-es-ˈthē-zh(ē-)ə\), or vibratory sensation, is the ability to perceive vibration. [1] [2] This sensation, often conducted through skin and bone, is usually generated by mechanoreceptors such as Pacinian corpuscles, Merkel disk receptors, and tactile corpuscles. [1]

  8. Why You Shouldn't Ignore Your Constant Cold Feet

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    So having cold hands and feet, and generally feeling chilly is common, Rivera-Martinez says. ... pay attention to other foot- and leg-related symptoms, like: Pain or cramping (at rest or during ...

  9. Bone pain - Wikipedia

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    Bone pain originates from both the periosteum and the bone marrow which relay nociceptive signals to the brain creating the sensation of pain. Bone tissue is innervated by both myelinated (A beta and A delta fiber) and unmyelinated sensory neurons. In combination, they can provide an initial burst of pain, initiated by the faster myelinated ...