Lightning crotch may feel like a sharp, shooting pain that starts in the groin and can travel down the thigh. Or it may feel like an electric jolt, burning, stinging, or pins and needles.

Lightning-crotch pain is characterized as a quick electric shock that remedies itself within seconds or minutes and is therefore of "no concern," Dr. Moyers says. That being said, there are a few ...

It’s called trigeminal neuralgia, and up to 15,000 people a year are diagnosed with it. When medications don’t work, there’s a new procedure that is helping to relieve the pain.

Imagine a pain in your face that is so intense you can’t talk, eat or move. It’s called trigeminal neuralgia, and up to 15,000 people a year are diagnosed with it.