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Can Groin Soreness, Leg And Knee Pain Due To Injury Be Treated?
i am a heroin user and I inject in my groin, two nights a go I went in my right side and touched something that was really sore, I took it back out and went in my other side. yesterday when I got up it was sore but last night I couldn't walk on my right leg and it aches all the way down to my knee my partner is having to carry me around.
Tue, 3 May 2016
Hi
You need to see a doctor about this right away
You may have caused an embolus to the leg or you may have damaged the femoral nerve and you need immediate treatment before you lose the use of that leg
You need to see a doctor about this right away
You may have caused an embolus to the leg or you may have damaged the femoral nerve and you need immediate treatment before you lose the use of that leg
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