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How long does a superficial peroneal neuritis take to heal? have been dealing with this since september. my neuromuscular said it could be quite some time. top of foot is super sensitive when touched on the left outer side. thanks?

Q: how long does a superficial peroneal neuritis take to heal? have been dealing with this since september. my neuromuscular said it could be quite some time. top of foot is super sensitive when touched on the left outer side. thanks?

: You did not tell us the etiology. If it's due to trauma, it takes months to resolve and sometimes surgery may be indicated for releasing the compression.

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You did not tell us the etiology. If it's due to trauma, it takes months to resolve and sometimes surgery may be indicated for releasing the compression.

Answered 1/15/2022

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A member asked:

How long does a superficial peroneal neuritis take to heal? have been dealing with this since september. my neuromuscular said it could be quite some time. top of foot is super sensitive when touched on the left outer side. thanks?

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