Gout stone removal may still be painful. Although the removal of gout stone can help improve the symptoms, but the basis of gout is still there, the patient gout attack will still have pain, need to continue to standardize the treatment of uric acid.
Gout stone is urate crystals deposited in the joints and nearby tendons, tendon sheaths and skin connective tissue, the formation of yellowish-white, varying sizes of the bulge, long time erosion of bone, joint deformity and other manifestations. For patients with surgical indication, removal of the gout stone can improve compression symptoms and joint function, but it does not help much in the treatment of gout itself, and patients can still experience pain.
The treatment of gout requires uric acid-lowering therapy, which can be prescribed by the doctor to inhibit uric acid production drugs, such as febuxostat, allopurinol, etc., or to promote the excretion of uric acid drugs, such as benzbromarone. At the same time, pay attention to adjust the lifestyle, avoid high purine diet, strenuous exercise. After effective control of blood uric acid, gout attacks can be reduced, reducing the appearance of joint pain.
It is recommended that patients with gout combined with gout stone go to the rheumatology and immunology department of the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor for standardized treatment to avoid delays in the condition.