Lateral femoral cutaneous neuritis should be hot compresses, but hot compresses only temporarily relieve the symptoms, the treatment also needs to use nutritive nerve drugs as well as anti-inflammatory drugs. 1. Lateral femoral cutaneous neuritis is caused by injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, may be caused by pressure such as herniated discs, etc., the disease usually appears in the anterolateral region of the thigh numbness, pain, and burning sensation, prevalent in the middle-aged people aged 30 to 40 years old. 2. Lateral femoral dermatitis hot compresses can only temporarily relieve the symptoms of localized pain, but can not play a fundamental therapeutic effect, you need to cooperate with some drugs for treatment. The most commonly used drugs include nutritive drugs such as vitamin B1, methylcobalamin, anti-inflammatory drugs such as glucocorticoids. The use of medication should be under the guidance of a doctor and should not be used without authorization.