Symptoms
Morton's neuroma-like pain
Burning forefoot pain between the toes can have a contributing trigger point in foot interossei.
Overview
Burning forefoot pain between the toes can have a contributing trigger point in foot interossei. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Clinical notes
Footwear width plus foot intrinsic work; imaging if persistent.
Red flags — when to refer
Progressive weakness — refer.
Muscles often involved
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction