What is hickies on thighs?

Hickies on thighs, also known as love bites, are bruises caused by sucking or biting the skin on the thigh. They occur when small blood vessels under the skin are ruptured, causing blood to pool and discolor the skin.

Hickies on thighs can be painful and may take several days to heal. They are usually harmless and do not require any medical treatment. However, if they are particularly large or painful, or if they occur frequently, it may be a good idea to talk to a healthcare provider to rule out any underlying medical conditions.

Hickies on thighs are often considered a sign of sexual activity or intimacy, and may be seen as a badge of honor by some individuals or cultures. However, they can also be embarrassing or inappropriate in certain settings, such as in professional or public settings. It is important to consider the context and consent of all parties involved before engaging in any sexual activity that may result in hickies on thighs or other visible areas of the body.