Neuroma Treatment in Phoenix, Glendale, and Scottsdale, AZ
A neuroma—often called Morton’s neuroma—is a painful condition that affects the ball of the foot, usually between the third and fourth toes. It happens when the nerve becomes thickened or irritated, often due to tight shoes or repeated stress on the foot.
At On The Move Podiatry, we specialize in diagnosing and treating neuromas for patients in Phoenix, Glendale, and Scottsdale, AZ. If you feel like you're walking on a pebble or have tingling or burning between your toes, we can help.
Common Neuroma Symptoms:
Sharp or burning pain in the ball of the foot
Tingling or numbness between the toes
Feeling like you’re stepping on a rock or wrinkle in your sock
Pain that gets worse with tight shoes or walking
Treatment Options for Neuroma:
Footwear Changes: Switching to shoes with a wide toe box and good support.
Custom Orthotics: Designed to reduce pressure on the nerve.
Padding and Taping: To relieve pressure and support the foot’s structure.
Anti-inflammatory Injections: Reduce swelling and nerve irritation.
Surgery: For severe cases, surgical removal of the nerve may be recommended.
Don’t let foot pain slow you down—early treatment can prevent symptoms from getting worse.