Nerve pain location may change depending on your position. Meralgia paresthetica, for example, occurs when the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is affected. The nerve compression leads to symptoms ...

Damage to or pressure on the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, a nerve that affects feeling in the outside of the thigh, can cause this painful sensation. A person may experience this pain as ...

Background To define the sites where the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is more easily visualized and to describe the anatomical variations of the LFCN. Methods A total of 240 LFCNs in 120 ...

However, the LFCN is a very small structure that is somewhat difficult to differentiate from the surrounding soft tissues at this site, so the nerve was not observed in 30% of the cases in Damarey ...