Foot big toe joint pain and swelling have the following aspects to deal with: 1, should actively go to the hospital to determine the cause of pain, swelling, because from the symptoms, many diseases can be caused by, for example, gout, osteophytes, osteoarthritis, or even simply this period of time has too much walking on the ground, strenuous exercise produced. 2, from the general principle of treatment, no matter which kind of disease should be As far as possible, bed rest, do not walk on the ground, to avoid further stimulation of the pain and swelling of the site, aggravate the condition. 3, for the disease is clearly diagnosed, for example, because of gout caused by the need to do the blood uric acid test, should be taken orally colchicine and other drugs to help relieve pain. Because of strain or osteophytes, osteoarthritis, in addition to bed rest, you can use hot water to soak your feet, the external use of Fitalin cream, or with physical therapy and other methods to promote the pain and swelling subside.