Sometimes inner thigh pain or upper thigh pain can occur after trauma or an injury. Other times, it may be linked to an underlying health condition and symptoms emerge without an obvious reason.

Additionally, wear-and-tear arthritis is a leading cause of hip pain in women. Women are more likely to have hip pain as a ...

Strain or exertion can cause femoral hernias to emerge suddenly. Pain in the upper inner thigh may indicate a femoral hernia, since this type of hernia doesn’t always cause a lump. Femoral ...

SI joint dysfunction is when the joint at the base of the spine, connecting to the pelvis, doesn't move properly, causing pain in the lower back, hip, or upper leg. This pain often stems from ...

Trochanteric bursitis, inflammation of the greater trochanteric bursa, causes pain at the side of the hip and extends to the outside of the thigh. The iliopsoas bursa is on the front of the upper ...