The main symptom is pain over the outside of your upper thigh. Most cases are due to minor injury or inflammation to tissues in your upper, outer thigh area. Commonly the condition goes away on its own over time. Anti-inflammatory painkillers, physiotherapy and steroid injections can all sometimes help.
1 Remove any diseased or broken wood, plus crossing branches. You want the bush to have a narrow base and a wide, open top that allows sunlight and air in.  The best time to prune blueberry bushes is late winter while they're still dorant.
1 Pruning â Blueberry bushes are best pruned when dormant in early spring. 2  Young bushes require less pruning during the first three years. 3  Prune young bushes by removing damaged branches and spindly growth around the base of the plants. Pruning â Blueberry bushes are best pruned when dormant in early spring. 2  Young bushes require less pruning during the first three years. 3  Prune young bushes by removing damaged branches and spindly growth around the base of the plants.