Meralgia Paresthetica (MP) is a condition when the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) compressed by surrounding tissue. MP causes pain, paresthesia, and sensory loss according to distribution of LFCN. This can cause patient's quality life be disturbed lead disability, financial if they do not get proper adequate treatment. anything, for example, depression, anxiety, including individual, so...

INTRODUCTION Notalgia paresthetica is a sensory mononeuropathy that affects dorsal segments T2 to T6. It can have a significant effect on quality of life. Numerous treatments have been used with variable results. MATERIAL AND METHODS Five patients diagnosed with notalgia paresthetica were treated with intradermal botulinum toxin A. None had achieved relief of the pruritus with previous treatm...

To the editor: A 15-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with a sharp pain localized in the right inguinal area associated with tingling on the lateral aspect of his right thigh. The pain started immediately after he kicked a ball during a football game. At that time, he was unable to continue his activity. Palpation produced localized tenderness at the right anterior superior ili...

BACKGROUND The efficacy of various treatment modalities in meralgia paresthetica (MP) is not established. We retrospectively evaluated the management of spontaneous MP (i.e. MP not secondary to trauma or surgery) according to a standard algorithm. METHODS Initial management included oral medications, rest, and reduction of aggravating factors. Non-responders underwent a diagnostic local anest...