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Suggest Treatment For Painful Feet And Swollen Toes

My husband began having pain on his left foot yesterday. The pain woke him up this morning. It hurts when he walked this morning, as well as at work. This evening it is red on the right side of his left foot. and possible swollen below his big toe, And near the bone.
Fri, 5 Jan 2018
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madam i would like to know where exactly is the pain in the foot, any history of fever,
i would like to examine your for loking where exactly is the tenderness, warmth ,local signs of inflammation.

based on the information provided i would suspect gouty arthritis, being skeptical to rule out infective etiolgy
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Suggest Treatment For Painful Feet And Swollen Toes

madam i would like to know where exactly is the pain in the foot, any history of fever, i would like to examine your for loking where exactly is the tenderness, warmth ,local signs of inflammation. based on the information provided i would suspect gouty arthritis, being skeptical to rule out infective etiolgy