Thigh surface skin pain on touching may be caused by localized skin breakage, and may also be caused by herpes zoster, multiple peripheral neuritis, peripheral neuropathy, etc., and should be promptly consulted to find out the cause of the disease.
1. Localized skin breakdown: If the skin on the surface of the thigh is dry, cracked, or traumatized causing skin lesions, etc., the symptoms of pain upon touching will appear.
2. Herpes zoster: refers to the skin damage caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus latent in the human body, manifested on one side of the body or one side of the face, local pain symptoms, mostly dull, throbbing or throbbing pain, which leads to pain on touching, often accompanied by clusters of blisters with a band-like distribution.
3. Multiple peripheral neuritis: Multiple peripheral nerve damage caused by poisoning, nutrition and metabolic disorders, infections, etc., usually expanding from distal to proximal, mainly manifested as symmetrical sensory, motor and autonomic dysfunction, such as pins and needles sensation, tenderness, etc., which may lead to pain on touching the surface of the thigh.
4. Peripheral neuropathy: common as lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, when the compression of the sciatic nerve, can cause lower back pain and lumbar and leg pain, there may also be a touch of pain and other symptoms of pain hypersensitivity, but also affects the patient’s walking and lumbar activities.
In addition, if the thigh is severely traumatized, such as fracture, local soft tissue contusion, etc., also or the symptoms of pain on touch. However, this symptom alone is not enough to diagnose the disease, and timely consultation should be made to improve the relevant examination and appropriate treatment.