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Morton's Neuroma
Morton's Neuroma A pinched nerve usually causing pain between the third and fourth toes.
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Nerve
Tissue that conveys sensation, temperature, position information to the brain.
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An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience primarily associated with tissue damage, or described in terms of tissue damage, or both.
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