Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Groin pain in females is commonly caused by muscle strain. However, other possible causes include ovarian cysts, appendicitis, kidney stones, hernia, and more.

You felt that sudden, sharp twinge while lunging for a tennis ball, sprinting on the track, or maybe just taking an awkward step off the curb. Now, weeks later, that nagging pain in your inner thigh ...