The groin is the area between the abdomen and thigh. Groin pain can occur due to conditions of the lower abdomen, inguinal region, proximal adductors, hip joint, upper anterior thigh, and perineum.

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Key Takeaways Groin pain can be caused by muscle strains, hernias, or hip problems.The RICE method (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) can help relieve groin ...

The recovery time for a strained groin muscle can depend on the severity of the muscle injury and the type of treatment you need. A groin strain is an injury or tear to any of the adductor muscles of ...

It’s not unusual to feel numbness in your groin or another body part after sitting for long periods of time. But if your groin numbness is accompanied by pain, other symptoms, or lasts a while, it’s ...

There are certain words that instantly make you feel awkward, and “groin” is definitely one of them. Equally as awkward? Talking about uncomfortable groin pain. But to heal a pulled groin, you need to ...

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 helps with recovery. You will need prompt ...