10 IT Band Syndrome Symptoms

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Burning Sensations

Unfortunately, IT band syndrome may cause a range of painful symptoms, including burning sensations. As a result of the inflammation the condition causes, feelings of burning around the knee and up the thigh is extremely common.5‘Articles.’ Cedars Sinai, 2021, www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/i/iliotibial-band-syndrome.html Some people may also describe this pain as a tingling sensation.

While burning sensations may be disconcerting and frustrating for those with active lifestyles, with rest and medication to reduce inflammation, this symptom of IT band syndrome may be effectively managed.1‘IT Band Syndrome: Treatment, Exercises, Symptoms, Recovery Time.’ MedicineNet, 10 Mar. 2020, www.medicinenet.com/iliotibial/band/syndrome/article.htm#what/is/iliotibial/band/it/band/syndrome

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