What does a gout stone look like

Gout stones, or gout stones, have the appearance of nodules raised on the skin, varying in size, with a thin surface skin, through which yellow gout stones can occasionally be seen. Gout stone is a gout patient’s body in the formation of urate in the tissue deposits, the most common in the auricle, articular cartilage, bursa, tendon sheaths, the appearance of the nodule is raised in the skin, the size of the surface of the skin is thin, and occasionally can be seen through the skin of the yellow crystals, the gout stone outer epidermis can be broken and the formation of fistulas discharged grayish-white powdery or pasty material. Gout stones can be treated with medication and surgery, of which surgery is not a cure for gout stones, and the treatment of gout stones still relies on long-term use of uric acid-lowering medications such as benzbromarone. Symptoms alone can not confirm the diagnosis of gout stone, it is recommended that patients with suspected gout stone go to the rheumatology department of regular hospitals to get a clear diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.