What causes severe pain in buttocks and numbness in leg?
Patient: Hi doc, I have severe pain in my right buttocks and numbness in my left leg right down to my toes. When I walk it feels like a band is tightening around my upper leg and prevents me from walking normally. I had two incidents where my legs just caved in. Tenderness and back pain. Doctor: Hello. I have been through your question and understand your concern.The symptoms you are reporting seem related to a lumbar herniated disc.I recommend a lumabr MRI to rule out this eventulity. Hope this helpseish you the best health