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I was sitting in a hammock with my girlfriend, her foot was on the inner side of my thigh. After a long period, I felt numbness in my leg. after a moment the numbness was reduced to only the frontal skin of my leg below the knee. And now, after three days, It is still numb.
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It might be due to saphenous nerve compression, it might recover in 6 weeks. Consult orthopaedic doctor
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Need clinical examination to rule out nerve compression
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Neuropraxia likely
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