Leg pain
Leg pain can be described as any feeling of pain or discomfort in the area between your groin and ankle. Depending on the cause, leg pain can vary from moderate to severe. Learn more about the causes of leg pain.
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Leg ulcers
Leg ulcers are deep sores in the leg, and they're very common — particularly among older people. Here's what you need to know about leg ulcers.
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Leg pain treatments
Treatment for leg pain depends on the cause. Leg pain can often be treated at home, but if pain is sudden, severe, or persistent, or if there are other symptoms, medical attention may be necessary.
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Leg pain symptoms
Information about leg pain, plus when to seek further medical advice
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Restless legs syndrome
Restless legs syndrome is a condition that can make it hard for you to sleep. Learn more about its symptoms and how to treat it at home.
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Shin splints
Shin splints are a group of injuries affecting the lower leg caused by overusing leg muscles. Find out more about treatments and symptoms.
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Sciatica
Sciatica is a condition that causes pain in the back and legs. Understand how the pain develops and know some of the causes of sciatica.
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Cellulitis
Cellulitis is an inflammation of the skin and the tissues directly beneath it. It often affects the lower leg, but can occur on any part of the body.
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Limb injuries
A limb injury is any injury to a limb, such as a leg or arm, or to their toes and fingers. Find out more about limb injuries and its many causes.
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What causes peripheral vascular disease?
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is usually caused by a build-up of fatty deposits on the walls of the arteries inside the legs. Find out what can cause PVD.
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