How to Treat Heel Gout

Heel gout may be related to heredity, purine metabolism disorders and other factors, general treatment, drug treatment, and in severe cases, surgical treatment should also be carried out.
1. General treatment: daily diet should be adjusted to avoid high purine food, such as animal offal, seafood, etc., to low purine food, to ensure balanced nutrition.
2. Drug treatment: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as celecoxib and colchicine can be used as prescribed by doctors to control joint inflammation and reduce pain symptoms, together with the use of febuxostat, allopurinol and other uric acid-lowering drugs.
3. Surgical treatment: the presence of larger gout stones, compression of nerves, symptoms are more serious, you can undergo surgical treatment to alleviate the symptoms.
Heel gout patients are advised to go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals and other related departments, and follow the doctor’s instructions.