Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD There are many different causes of calf pain. It may be directly related to your calf ...

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A 14-year-old athlete went from leg pain to surgery in just 48 hours, and doctors at Ochsner Baton Rouge said quick action saved his future on the field. For Baylen Hankton, what began as a dull ache ...

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U-High football player Baylen Hankton is back on the field after Ochsner doctors treated a serious leg condition that could have ended his season.

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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said he endured the worst pain of his life after a freak car crash in New Hampshire left him hospitalized with serious injuries and strapped in a back brace.

Everyone deals with random aches and pains from time to time — indeed, muscle pain is a part of life. But when it comes to a sharp pain in the front of your thigh, there are several possible causes.