What increases the risk of getting Morton’s neuroma?
High impact activities that increases the risk of compression or elevates pressure in the fore-foot can greatly aggravate the risk of developing Morton neuroma. Choice of special orthotics and activity modification in at-risk population (such as ballet dancers, sprinters, athletes, military personnel) can reduce the risk significantly.
See our article on: Morton’s neuroma in Runners? Skiers? Ballerinas?
