Morton Neuroma Surgery. Any surgery carries certain risks and so we offer a broad range of ultrasound guided procedures which we can exhaust before recommending surgery. Our philosophy is to treat your morton s neuroma with the most appropriate non surgical treatment for you and only resort to surgery as a very last option.
An incision is made on the top of the foot and the nerve is carefully removed. Our philosophy is to treat your morton s neuroma with the most appropriate non surgical treatment for you and only resort to surgery as a very last option. Post morton s neuroma surgery foot pain is much more difficult to treat than pre surgery morton s neuroma foot pain because the exact cause of your pain after morton s neuroma.
In many cases the post surgical foot pain may be as bad or worse than before surgery.
The redo morton s neuroma surgery is most commonly done through an incision in the bottom of the foot the plantar aspect of the foot this approach results in an even longer and more painful recovery than a regular morton s neuroma surgery. The surgeon approaches the nerve by making an incision on either the top or the bottom of the foot on the skin overlying the affected metatarsal space space between the metatarsal bones of the foot. Surgery for neuroma most often involves removing affected nerve in the ball of the foot. Surgeon must remove the nerve far enough back so that the nerve doesn t continue to become impinged at the ball of the foot.
