Ways to Remove Gout Stones

Methods of removing gout stones include medication, surgery and so on. 1. Drug treatment: you can reduce the uric acid level in blood under the guidance of doctor, you can choose the drugs to inhibit uric acid production such as allopurinol, febuxostat and so on according to the mechanism of hyperuricemia production, and you can also follow the doctor’s instruction to take the drugs to promote the excretion of uric acid such as phenylbromarone, probenecid and so on. Long-term maintenance of blood uric acid level can gradually dissolve uric acid crystals. 2. Surgery: If the patient’s symptoms are more serious and not relieved for a long time after medication, or the volume of gout stone is large, we can choose to remove the gout stone and orthopedic surgery for deformed joints and other surgical treatments. It is recommended that when patients have gout stone, they should consult the rheumatology and immunology department or orthopedics department in time, and standardize the treatment under the doctor’s guidance, so as not to cause serious consequences.