posterior thigh

Introduction Pain in the back of the thigh can have numerous causes and varies in its severity and pain quality. Temporary signs of overstrain or injury are common causes, but often there are also complaints due to muscular imbalances or wear and tear. Some pains are harmless and only of short duration, but some are … Pain in the rear thigh

Treatment/Therapy The therapy depends on the cause that triggers the pain. A torn muscle fiber should be cooled immediately. Later, the muscles in the thigh should be spared for one to two days and a cooling ointment bandage should be applied. Only then should the load be slowly increased again. A Baker’s cyst that does … Treatment/Therapy | Pain in the rear thigh