Leg Pain
Alternate Names : Pain in the Leg
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
When a person complains of leg pain, the healthcare provider will ask some
questions about the pain. These may include:
the exact location of the pain
when the pain started
the type of pain, such as dull, sharp, or throbbing
whether the pain is constant or comes and goes
if anything makes the pain better or worse
if there has been any injury to the leg
what medical conditions a person has
what medications a person takes
any other symptoms a person is having, such as weight loss or shortness of breath
what kind of physical activity the person engages in, such as sports,
manual labor, or exercise
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