Wearing shoes that are too narrow or having large bony joints in the foot can cause neuromas to form. The pain comes and goes starting from the outer side of one toe to the inner side of the adjoining toe. Severe pain felt when tight shoes are worn. When barefoot, there may be no pain. Pain resembling a mild electric shock.
Pain continues unless treated.
If discomfort persists, surgery may be needed to remove the neuroma. Recovery time for a Morton's neuroma is typically 1 to 2 weeks, though it often comes back. After surgery, recovery may take 6 weeks. All Rights Reserved. 101 Sivley Road.