Costochondritis usually refers to costochondritis, and patients are advised to visit a thoracic surgeon. Costochondritis refers to inflammatory lesions occurring in the rib cartilage, which is located at the junction of the ribs and the sternum. After the diagnosis of costochondritis, patients should go to the thoracic surgery in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for appropriate treatment. After timely and effective treatment, the prognosis of patients is generally better, and the clinical symptoms can be relieved. The treatment of costochondritis is aimed at relieving pain, and anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen and diclofenac sodium can be used. For infected costochondritis, sensitive antibiotics can be used, and if the effect is unsatisfactory, local closure therapy with procaine and hormone can be given. For all kinds of treatment are ineffective, surgery can be carried out to remove the diseased rib cartilage. Patients with costochondritis should go to the Department of Thoracic Surgery in time to have a reasonable treatment plan formulated by a professional doctor to control the condition as early as possible, and should not blindly use medication on their own to avoid affecting their condition.