Gradual onset thigh pain

DOMS - bounding exercise

DOMS – Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

DOMS or delayed onset muscle soreness is a particular type of muscle soreness that sets in hours after exercise. It can range from mild discomfort to crippling pain. Here we explain the symptoms, causes, and

Ischiogluteal bursitis

Proximal Hamstring Tendonitis & Bursitis

Ischiogluteal or proximal hamstring tendonitis and bursitis have similar symptoms consisting of pain just below the buttocks at the top of the thigh. They may also occur at the same time. Medically reviewed by Dr

Myositis ossificans

Myositis Ossificans

Myositis ossificans occurs as a complication of not treating a contusion correctly. It involves a small growth of bone within the muscle and usually occurs a while after the original injury. Medically reviewed by Dr

Tight hamstring muscles

Tight Hamstring Muscles

Tight hamstring muscles may make you more prone to muscle strains, or contribute to other problems such as back pain and poor posture. Here we explain the causes, as well as a range of different

Femur stress fracture

Femur Stress Fracture

A Femur stress fracture is a hairline fracture of the femur (thigh bone). Although quite rare, it is caused by prolonged overuse. Pain develops gradually as a dull ache, which intensifies if a bending force

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