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Are Symptoms Of Digital Neuroma And Calcaneal Spurs Similar?

Deaf (Male, 55), suffering from round the clock tinnitus, hyperacusis, etc. For last 5 years or more on Atorin F to control cholesterol although non-smoker, non-drinker. Now I have calcaneal spurs under left foot and on arcoxia 90 mg. Is there a possibility of digital neuroma what is being treated as calcaneal spurs? Thanks!
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

No. Calcaneal spur can be detected on an X-Ray.

I hope this information has been helpful for you.

Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
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Are Symptoms Of Digital Neuroma And Calcaneal Spurs Similar?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. No. Calcaneal spur can be detected on an X-Ray. I hope this information has been helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal