Morton's Neuroma: Podiatrist shares Effective Treatments and Her Personal Success Story

Morton's neuroma is very debilitating and it is important to catch early .
This video defines morton's neuroma with it's possible causes as foundation for treatment understanding. Effective research backed treatments are discussed as well as published success rates and costs of some. I share my personal story how I have lived with a neuroma for 25-30 years pain-free.
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