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Can mortons neuroma cause knee bursitis? or vice versa?

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Dr. William Simon answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Neuroma and bursitis: Neuroma can lead to knee bursitis, because of walking differently. The bursitis is not the cause of the neuroma.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 6/25/2019

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