Groin strains cause muscle damage or tears that lead to pain, limited mobility, weakness, and swelling. Resting and icing the injury helps with recovery, but severe cases might need therapy or surgery ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Urinary tract infections (UTIs), arthritis, and muscle strains can cause you to have groin pain.Rest and ice help heal a groin strain, and physical therapy ...

You felt that sudden, sharp twinge while lunging for a tennis ball, sprinting on the track, or maybe just taking an awkward step off the curb. Now, weeks later, that nagging pain in your inner thigh ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 17-year-old son plays high school soccer. After a recent game, he began complaining of pain in his lower abdomen that radiates down to his inner thigh. His primary care physician ...

A lot of runners will be familiar with the dreaded groin strain: a tenderness around the groin area or inner thigh that can feel like a sharp, twinging pain. Although not a serious injury, groin ...