Two of the most common types of faucets on the market today are cartridge and ball faucets. Cartridge faucets have a hollow metal or plastic cartridge insert that seals against the spout or faucet body. Depending on how a series of holes in the cartridge align with the stem, water is mixed and controlled. Drips usually mean the cartridge needs replacing.
Bone infection is also a common cause of front thigh pain. It occurs as a result of bacteria that affects long bones. Normally, bone infection or osteomyelitis can be chronic or acute, and it is characterized by tenderness of the muscle, inflammation of the affected bone and pain when sitting.
Signs and symptoms of thigh pain depend on the causes. 1  An early diagnosis facilitates treatment to prevent harm to the thigh bone. These include: 2  Outer thigh and knee pains. 3  Shooting pain around the groin radiating from the buttocks. 4  Swollen thigh areas. 5  Numbness and burning sensation in the thigh area. 6  Stiff muscles of the thigh.