Title: Morton's Neuroma | Causes and Treatment | Patient
Headings: Morton's Neuroma
Morton's Neuroma
What is Morton's neuroma?
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Some anatomy of the foot
Morton's neuroma
What causes Morton's neuroma?
Who develops Morton's neuroma?
Morton's neuroma symptoms
How is Morton's neuroma diagnosed?
What is the treatment for Morton's neuroma?
Non-surgical treatments
Surgical treatments
What is the outlook (prognosis) for Morton's neuroma?
Can Morton's neuroma be prevented?
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Content: It is more common in women who habitually wear high-heeled shoes or in men who are required to wear tight (constrictive) footwear. It may also be more common in ballet dancers and runners. In some people there is no obvious cause. Morton's neuroma symptoms
People with Morton's neuroma usually complain of pain that can start in the ball of the foot and shoot into the affected toes. Some people just have toe pain. There may also be burning and tingling of the toes. Some people describe the pain that they feel as being like walking on a stone or a marble. Symptoms can be made worse if you wear high-heeled shoes. The pain is relieved by taking your shoe off, resting your foot and massaging the area. You may also experience some numbness between the affected toes.