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What should i expect with injections for morton's neuroma?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Hope for Improvement: Mortan's neuroma common in woman is a thickned digital nerve at the ball of foot , base of 3 and 4 toes causes pain, numbness , pins and needles , burning cramping, unable to wear the shoes etc. Steroid injection reduces the swelling in that closed space, may reduce the size of neuroma giving relief , alcohol injection will destroy the nerve .Surgical is excision other option.
Answered 6/1/2015
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Mortons: Pain relief and numbness in the involved toes at least temporary.
Answered 6/1/2015
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