What is another word for Morton's metatarsalgia?

Pronunciation: [mˈɔːtənz mˌɛtətɑːsˈald͡ʒə] (IPA)

Morton's metatarsalgia is a condition characterized by pain or discomfort in the ball of the foot. It is caused by pressure on the metatarsal bones due to a variety of factors such as footwear, high-impact activities, or foot deformities. Synonyms for Morton's metatarsalgia include metatarsal pain, ball of foot pain, forefoot pain, or metatarsal stress syndrome. Symptoms may include burning or sharp pain, numbness, or tingling in the affected area. Treatment options include rest, ice, stretching, and wearing supportive footwear. In severe cases, a podiatrist may recommend orthotics or surgery to alleviate the pain.

What are the hypernyms for Morton's metatarsalgia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Podiatric condition, foot disorder.

Related words: Morton's metatarsal disorder, Morton's neuroma, Morton's foot syndrome, Morton's foot pain, Morton's syndrome, Morton neuroma, Morton's toe syndrome

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