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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:12 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Morton's Neuroma(Free Handout)


Signs and Symptoms

The most common symptom of Morton's neuroma is localized pain in the interspace between the third and fourth toes. It can be sharp or dull, and is worsened by wearing shoes and by walking. Pain usually is less severe when the foot is not bearing weight.

Diagnosis

To diagnose Morton's neuroma the podiatrist commonly palpates the area to elicit pain, squeezing the toes from the side. Next he or she m...Read the full article
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