Meralgia Paraesthetica: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Meralgia paraesthetica refers to a nerve compression syndrome. It also goes by the name inguinal tunnel syndrome. What is meralgia paraesthetica? Meralgia paraesthetica is the term used in medicine when entrapment of the lateral cutaneus femoris nerve occurs. This nerve originates in the lumbar plexus. It also has general somatosensitive fibers. The thin nerve is … Meralgia Paraesthetica: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment