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What Do Severe Pain And Swelling On The Toes Indicate?
my second toe started to hurt on Saturday night. i thought it was getting better but this afternoon when I took off my sneaker to ice it I couldn t get the shoe back on. my wife said the toe is much bigger and now the big toe is a bit swollen as well. a year ago i got gout but i had my annual physical last week and the uric acid was at 7.3. i have taken 3 Indomethacin s since last night but i seem worse now.
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What Do Severe Pain And Swelling On The Toes Indicate?
Hello, The symptoms semester to be related to an infection of the toe. I suggest using painkillers for the pain such as Ibuprofen. I also suggest using cold compresses to relieve the pain. If the symptoms continue, I suggest taking antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician