Morton’s Neuroma

Morton’s Neuroma - Symptoms

What does it feel like?

It is characterised by numbness, sharp/burning pain. These symptoms are more pronounced with the use of footwear that places more pressure on the toes or front part of the foot.

Morton’s Neuroma - Causes and Risk Factors

Morton’s Neuroma - Diagnosis

Morton’s Neuroma - Preparing for surgery

Morton’s Neuroma - Post-surgery care

Morton’s Neuroma - Other Information

Article contributed by Sport ＆ Exercise Medicine, Changi General Hospital

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