Morton's neuroma surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

In some cases, surgery may be needed to remove the thickened tissue. This can help relieve pain and improve foot function. Numbness after surgery is permanent, but should not be painful.