Many things may cause a lump to appear in the groin or pelvic area, including cysts, swollen lymph nodes, a hernia, or enlarged blood vessels. Treatment will depend on the cause. The groin contains ...

Groin pain can be caused by muscle strains, hernias, or hip problems. The RICE method (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) can help relieve groin pain. See a doctor immediately if groin pain is severe, ...

Hip and groin pain may result from injuries, such as a fracture or tear, or underlying conditions, such as endometriosis. Home remedies can help manage the pain, alongside seeking medical attention ...

Suppurative psoas abscess is an unusual lesion that is unfamiliar to many orthopaedic specialists, which can make an accurate and timely diagnosis problematic. The symptoms associated with this ...

Your groin area is the region between your lower abdomen and your upper thighs. A pinched nerve in the groin happens when tissues — like muscles, bones, or tendons — in your groin compress a nerve.

It’s not unusual to feel numbness in your groin or another body part after sitting for long periods of time. But if your groin numbness is accompanied by pain, other symptoms, or lasts a while, it’s ...

A hernia is defined as any protrusion of a structure through an area of weakness or disruption of the tissues of the body wall that contains it. Most often the hernias are present in the groin area ...

Correspondence to: Mr Gomez, Department of Surgery, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, CF72 8XR, Wales, UK; kfg{at}doctors.org.uk The case is reported of a young rugby player who presented with ...