What is the matter with the pain in the foot, is it gout or tendon pain

Usually, if you have foot pain and it is accompanied by symptoms such as redness, swelling, and fever, it may be due to gout. However, it cannot be ruled out that it is caused by other reasons, such as trauma, tenosynovitis, etc.

1. Gout: It is usually caused by the increase in uric acid level caused by purine metabolism disorders in the body, and can be manifested as severe pain in the joints and hot skin in the acute attack, and in severe cases, it will be accompanied by limited activities. At this time, the patient needs to take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as prescribed, such as diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets or ibuprofen capsules to relieve symptoms;

2. Trauma: If you have been hit or squeezed recently, it may cause damage to local soft tissues, which will cause the above conditions.In general, within 48 hours after injury, a cold compress can be applied to promote capillary constriction and reduce edema and exudation. After 72 hours, you can choose a hot towel to improve the discomfort symptoms;

3. Tenosynovitis: It is mostly considered to be related to chronic strain, which will lead to long-term friction of tendons and the formation of aseptic inflammatory reactions, so there will be obvious pain, and even accompanied by symptoms such as pressing pain or popping sound. In this regard, it can be assisted by massage, acupuncture and other methods, and if necessary, it can also be cooperated with the doctor oral celecoxib capsules or etoricoxib tablets and other drugs for pain treatment.

In addition to the above common factors, it may also be caused by bone hyperplasia and other reasons, so it is recommended to seek medical attention in time, improve X-ray examination and other related examinations to make a clear diagnosis and actively receive targeted treatment. In daily life, we should also pay attention to keeping warm to avoid aggravating the condition of cold.