<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.I have this lump or a couple lumps on my inner thigh its painful and the pain is spreading around it its been 2 days so far and when I look at it I see a red line between my thigh and I can feel the lumps but cant see them and if I try to squeeze it hurts like hell and feels hard I take motrin for the pain it seems to help a little  <response>: Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. Most likely cause cold be carbuncle fur uncle hair follicle infection, or an abscess infective etiology.2. Other possible causes in this region could be lymph nodal enlargement due to any underlying medical conditions systemic diseases3. It seems like you have notices in very early stage, so get an appointment and see your GP, after examination a course of antibiotic could help in this case.4. Do not delay as they do grow and complicate.5. If you are my patient I would ask for an ultrasound to evaluate the nature of lump, origin and extensions. Hope it helps you. Wish you a good health. Anything to ask ? Do not hesitate. Thank you. 