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What Causes Constant Pain In The Left Toe?
My left big toe is constantly painful. The pain centers in the main joint at the base of the toe. Sometimes there is a severe shooting pain around the base or edges of the toe nail as if it is digging into the skin. that pain level is about an 8. does this sound like Gout? YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 14 Jul 2017
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It is form arthritis... It can be gout as well
I will advise you to consult orthopedic surgeon for examination and investigate with local part x ray
Check your ESR and serum uric acid as well
According to cause specific treatment given
Take care
Hope this will help you
Consult orthopedic surgeon for examination and discuss your case
It is form arthritis... It can be gout as well
I will advise you to consult orthopedic surgeon for examination and investigate with local part x ray
Check your ESR and serum uric acid as well
According to cause specific treatment given
Take care
Hope this will help you
Consult orthopedic surgeon for examination and discuss your case
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