| 21. | Chief among the problems caused or worsened by heels are bunions, hammertoes, corns and neuromas.
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| 22. | On the Internet, she discovered the home page of the Atlanta-based Acoustic Neuroma Association.
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| 23. | Or she could try radiation, which might stop the neuroma from growing, but it could return.
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| 24. | By the late 1980s, Ronald Melzack had recognized that the peripheral neuroma account could not be correct.
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| 25. | Most recent publications suggest that the incidence of acoustic neuromas is rising because of advances in MRI scanning.
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| 26. | Current studies suggest surgeons should observe small acoustic neuromas ( those 1.5 cm or less ).
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| 27. | Inflammation from this condition will put pressure on an otherwise healthy nerve and give neuroma-type symptoms.
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| 28. | Orthotic devices and / or cortisone injections may help, but surgery may be needed if neuromas affect lifestyle.
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| 29. | The combination of CT scan and audiogram approach the reliability of MRI in making the diagnosis of acoustic neuroma.
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| 30. | If the regenerating axon is halted by damaged tissue, neurofibrils may create a mass known as a neuroma.
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