Morton's Neuroma

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Overview

Morton's neuroma is an enlarged nerve that usually occurs in the third interspace, which is between the third and fourth toes (see image below). To understand this further, it may be helpful to look at the anatomy of the foot.














Morton's Neuroma
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Problems often develop in this area because part of the lateral plantar nerve combines with part of the medial plantar nerve here. When the two nerves...Read the full article