Question 1

please tell me, could a neuroma in the finger get better?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Neuromas can heal with time. A cortisone shot can settle them too.

Question 2

having shooting/tearing extreme pain in waves between first and middle finger. not during a specific activity someone said nueroma? carpal tunnel?

Accepted Answer

Neuroma: Typically would occur in toes, for hands think carpal tunnel syndrome. May need ncv study.

Question 3

nueroma on sist on my right ring finger. causes sever pain. 3 surgerys and cortisone shots. 10x worse. the cold weather even hurts it. please help!

Accepted Answer

Find a hand surgeon: this should be seen by a good hand surgeon.do not let a general dr manage this.

Question 4

what are the tests for neuroma?

Accepted Answer

See a podiatrist: Your podiatrist will get a detailed history and ask many questions about what the pain feels like.  Then your podiatrist will examine your feet and do several tests including: testing for the presence of a mulder's click, palpating the area between the metatarsals, squeezing the foot, evaluating whether the toes are spreading apart, evaluating for diminished sensation of the affected toes etc.

Question 5

what is a neuroma and what or how is it treated.?

Accepted Answer

Neuroma: A "neuroma" usually means a small, benign fibrous tumor on a nerve. It causes symptoms, pain and tingling, by putting pressure on the nerve. Common sites for neuromas are in the feet between the toes (morton's neuroma) and at the site of previous trauma near a nerve. There are certain rare genetic conditions which predispose to numerous fibromas all over the body (neurofibromatosis).

Question 6

what does morton's neuroma feel like?

Accepted Answer

Few symptoms: Usualy complaints are any of the below: numbnesss, burning, tingling, feeling like I have a sock bunched up under my foot or I am walking on a rock.....Those are the more common ones....

Question 7

what are the tests for morton's neuroma?

Accepted Answer

See a podiatrist: Your podiatrist will get a detailed history and ask many questions about what the pain feels like.  Then your podiatrist will examine your feet and do several tests including: testing for the presence of a mulder's click, palpating the area between the metatarsals, squeezing the foot, evaluating whether the toes are spreading apart, evaluating for diminished sensation of the affected toes etc.

Question 8

my sister has morton neuroma. wats that?

Accepted Answer

A swollen: Or a "pinched nerve" in the foot is a good way of undertsanding it.

Question 9

what is the procedure for morton's neuroma edin?

Accepted Answer

A method : Of cutting the structures that compress the nerve thru usage of a small camera and knife.

Question 10

what are the presenting symptoms of morton's neuroma?

Accepted Answer

Paresthesias: Morton's neuromas can present as either a burning sensation, tingling, zinging or numbness in one or two toes.

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Please tell me, could a neuroma in the finger get better?

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Having shooting/tearing extreme pain in waves between first and middle finger. not during a specific activity someone said nueroma? carpal tunnel?

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Nueroma on sist on my right ring finger. causes sever pain. 3 surgerys and cortisone shots. 10x worse. the cold weather even hurts it. please help!

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What are the tests for neuroma?

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What is a neuroma and what or how is it treated.?

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What does morton's neuroma feel like?

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What are the tests for morton's neuroma?

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My sister has morton neuroma. wats that?

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What is the procedure for morton's neuroma edin?

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What are the presenting symptoms of morton's neuroma?

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