An acoustic neuroma is a benign, slow-growing tumor that presses on the nerves of your inner ear and affects your hearing and balance. Acoustic neuromas can form when your body produces too many ...

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Morton’s neuroma is an inflammation of nerve tissue in the foot, usually between the third and fourth toes. It can cause shooting or burning pain, numbness, and tingling. Medical treatments, exercises ...

Acoustic neuromas are noncancerous tumors. They grow on the nerve that connects the brain and ear. Since these tumors are benign, they don’t spread to other body parts. Still, they can grow large ...

For most people, life expectancy after acoustic neuroma surgery is similar to those who have not had the surgery. An acoustic neuroma is a noncancerous tumor that forms on the main nerve extending ...

Natural treatments cannot shrink acoustic neuromas, although researchers continue to investigate this topic. Proven treatments include observation, surgery, and radiation. Acoustic neuromas form in ...

Podiatrists at Wilford Hall Medical Center are now offering a non-surgical procedure, chemical neurolysis, to treat painful foot neuromas. A foot neuroma is a common condition, believed to be caused ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I have something called Morton’s neuroma. Can you explain what it is, and what I can do to relieve the pain? DEAR READER: A neuroma develops when a nerve is compressed, injured or ...