Morton's neuroma causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
The exact cause is unknown. However, morton's neuroma is believed to be associated with wearing tight shoes and high heels, overpronation, abnormal positioning of toes, flat feet, forefoot problems such as bunions and hammer toes, and high foot arches.
Causes
The exact cause is unknown. It is believed that the following may play a role in the development of this condition:
- Flat feet
- High foot arches