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A neuroma is a painful condition in which there is a swelling of a nerve that is usually caused by trauma or compression. It usually develops on the ball of the foot or between the third and fourth toes, and occurs more often in women. Common symptoms include tingling, numbness, and burning pain.

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Is a type of:

Benign tumor

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Types of

Morton's neuroma
Condition
Acoustic neuroma
Condition

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Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Neuroma

Surgery

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