A Mortonâs neuroma most commonly occurs between the 3 rd and 4 th metatarsals. Non-surgical treatments of a neuroma tend to be more effective the earlier they are implemented after symptoms arise; if you think you might have a neuroma, have it diagnosed by a doctor and make equipment changes that can help you manage the issue as soon as possible.
Gastroenterologists have extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), and biliary system (e.g., liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts). Gastroenterology is a subspecialty of internal medicine.
Some interdisciplinary sub-specialties of medicine include: 1  Aerospace medicine deals with medical problems related to flying and space travel. 2  Addiction medicine deals with the treatment of addiction. 3  Medical ethics deals with ethical and moral principles that apply values and judgments to the practice of medicine.