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Toe thumb aching severely
Hi. Left toe thumb has been aching severely and also we can see the toe swelling around. It is causing severe pain. Please do help us know the reason for this kind of toe pain. Thanks in advance
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It could be 'in growing toe nail'.
I would like to examine first, then suggest any treatment.
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Get S.Uric Acid , CBC , ESR and Xray done
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Check uric acid in blood
Get foot xray
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Do Lab Test - Sr Uric Acid
Start any kind of painkiller
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Reason can be hyperuricemia.
Need to start with anti uric acid drugs. Kindly visit your local orthopedic for the treatment and examination. Meanwhile apply ice packs and take basic painkillers. Also you have hallux valgus deformity which may increase in future.
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