Morton’s Neuroma
Morton’s neuroma influences the ball of the foot, between the metatarsus and toes. People with Morton’s neuroma suffer from swelling and inflammation of the nerve between the toes` bones. It usually felt on the bottom of the foot. This condition is painful and makes walking difficult.
Treatment of Morton’s neuroma is important. Because if its treatment is ignored, the neuroma could grow larger.
Causes
- Born with an inherent foot condition.
- Putting stress on the ball of the foot
- Wearing unsuitable shoes
Symptoms and signs of Morton’s neuroma
- Feeling some pain at the beginning
- Feeling keen, stinging or burning ache among the toes
- Inflammation among toes
- Feeling tingle and numbness in the foot
Treatment of Morton’s neuroma in Dubai
Treatment of Morton’s neuroma relies on the intensity of the neuroma.
Nonsurgical treatment options are:
- Wearing supportive and roomy shoes
- Putting shoe pads
- Applying ice pack
- Resting and avoiding sports
- Injection of Steroid or alcohol sclerosing
- Taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
- Injection of local anaesthetic injection
If mentioned approaches haven’t worked, your doctor might recommend foot surgery.