Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Morton’s Neuroma

Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Morton’s Neuroma

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

Pain Relief

Question: Is there anything that can be done to ease the pain from wearing shoes? Also is there a non prescription care of a toenail fungus.

Answer: This would usually require surgical treatment. Concerning the toenail fungus. You can use local antifungals and they will occasionally work. However, it takes 6 months or longer of treatment and it only works about 5% of the time. These are hard to cure even with prescription oral antifungals.