Pain in the lateral thigh can be due to a variety of causes, including soft tissue contusions due to strain or strain. In the acute phase of the injury, oral pain medication, such as celecoxib, can be taken, and local cold compresses can also be used to relieve the condition. In addition, chronic strain caused by lumbar disc herniation, if the local nerve compression, the patient will show pain, if necessary, also need to take oral nerve-nourishing drugs, choose B vitamins methylcobalamin tablets. You should also pay attention to rest, traction or physiotherapy acupuncture can also be performed to reduce the patient’s discomfort. In severe cases of lumbar disc herniation, muscle atrophy and even restricted movement of the lower extremities may occur, combined with lumbar spinal stenosis, and if necessary, further surgery is required to remove the nucleus pulposus.