What causes neuromas?

Tissue rubbing against and irritating the nerves Pressure from poorly fitting shoes Abnormal bone structure

What are symptoms or neuromas?

Burning pain Pain may radiate from the ball of the foot to the toes Numbness in the toes

What are treatments for neuromas?

Wearing roomier, lower-heeled footwear Orthotics to reduce the pressure on the nerve Injections of corticosteroid medication to reduce swelling and inflammation

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Neuromas

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A neuroma, also referred to as Morton’s Neuroma, is an enlarged, benign growth of nerves, most commonly between the third and fourth toes.

Causes of Neuromas

Events that can cause Neuromas may include:

Tissue rubbing against and irritating the nerves
Pressure from poorly fitting shoes
Abnormal bone structure

Symptoms of Neuromas

Burning pain
Pain may radiate from the ball of the foot to the toes
Numbness in the toes

Treatment Options

Wearing roomier, lower-heeled footwear
Orthotics to reduce the pressure on the nerve
Injections of corticosteroid medication to reduce swelling and inflammation

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