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2. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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   The most common symptom is pain, paresthesias, or dysthesias on the anterolateral surface of the thigh that extends just above the knee. [3] [8] [5] [2] [6] [4] (The term "meralgia paraesthetica" combines four Greek roots to mean "thigh pain with abnormal sensations".) Examples of paresthesias (abnormal sensations but not unpleasant) and ...

3. Deep gluteal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The main approaches to conservative treatment of deep gluteal syndrome are rest, activity modification, physical therapy for 6+ weeks, analgesic / anti-inflammatory drugs, and injections. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Conservative therapy fails in as many half of patients with deep gluteal syndrome.

4. Chondromalacia patellae - Wikipedia

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   This is beneficial until a physical therapy program emphasizing strengthening and flexibility of the hip and thigh muscles can be undertaken. Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication is also helpful to minimize the swelling amplifying patellar pain. Treatment with surgery is declining in popularity due to positive non-surgical outcomes ...

5. Acupuncture can help relieve sciatica pain, new ... - AOL

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   Leg pain and disability associated with chronic sciatica were significantly ... Typical treatments for sciatica include physical therapy with ... After an initial course of treatment, this ...

6. Neurogenic claudication - Wikipedia

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   Ultimately, the aim of physical therapy is to loosen and relax the tight muscles and ligaments that contribute to the symptoms, and to strengthen those muscles to prevent further reocurrences of the condition. However, studies have found conflicting conclusions in regards to the effectiveness of physical therapy as a treatment option for NC ...

7. Proximal diabetic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Proximal diabetic neuropathy, also known as diabetic amyotrophy, is a complication of diabetes mellitus that affects the nerves that supply the thighs, hips, buttocks and/or lower legs. Proximal diabetic neuropathy is a type of diabetic neuropathy characterized by muscle wasting, weakness, pain, or changes in sensation/numbness of the leg.