Thigh Burning Sensation: Symptoms

What other symptoms might occur with thigh burning sensation?

Thigh burning sensation may accompany other symptoms, which vary depending on the underlying disease, disorder or condition.

Thigh symptoms that may occur along with thigh burning sensation

Thigh burning sensation may accompany other symptoms affecting the thigh including:

• Bleeding
• Blistering
• Numbness or tingling
• Pain
• Redness, warmth or swelling
• Weakness (loss of strength)

Meralgia paresthetica symptoms that may occur along with thigh burning sensation

Thigh burning sensation may accompany other symptoms when caused by meralgia paresthetica (pain or numbness in the outer thigh). Symptoms of meralgia paresthetica include:

• Aching or pain in the groin or buttocks
• Outer thigh pain
• Sensitivity to touch
• Symptoms on one side of the body
• Tingling or numbness in the outer thigh

Other symptoms that may occur along with thigh burning sensation

Thigh burning sensation may accompany symptoms related to other body systems including:

• Changes in sensation
• Difficulty walking
• Extreme sensitivity to touch
• Foot problems, such as ulcers and bone and joint pain
• Impaired coordination
• Muscle weakness
• Nerve pain
• Numbness or tingling in other parts of the body
• Pain when walking

Serious symptoms that might indicate a life-threatening condition

Sudden thigh burning sensation accompanied by numbness or weakness on only one side of the body can be a sign of stroke. Seek immediate medical care (call 911) if you, or someone you are with, have thigh burning sensation along with other serious symptoms including:

• Change in level of consciousness or alertness, such as passing out or unresponsiveness
• Change in mental status or sudden behavior change, such as confusion, delirium, lethargy, hallucinations and delusions
• Garbled or slurred speech or inability to speak
• Paralysis or inability to move a body part
• Sudden change in vision, loss of vision, or eye pain
• Worst headache of your life