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Suggest treatment for sprained iliopsoas muscle near groin

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Posted on Wed, 9 Dec 2015
Question: Yes I pulled a muscle on the front of left leg at the pubic bone, normal walking there is no pain . If I try to run I feel it immediately and can not run, what is this called and how is this treated?
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Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You are doing right

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I think you have sprained the iliopsoas muscle near the groin. You are doing it right, just rest and Ibuprofen can settle the pain in a day. I also suggest hot water sponging if you prefer hot.

Hope you get better soon.
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Suggest treatment for sprained iliopsoas muscle near groin

Brief Answer: You are doing right Detailed Answer: Hi, I think you have sprained the iliopsoas muscle near the groin. You are doing it right, just rest and Ibuprofen can settle the pain in a day. I also suggest hot water sponging if you prefer hot. Hope you get better soon.