Gout, an arthritis form that usually causes severe joint pain in the big toes, long has been associated with consumption of rich foods and alcohol. In earlier centuries, it was referred to as the ...

ankle gout Researchers assessed the clinical feasibility, efficacy, and cost economics of combination therapy with arthroscopic debridement and drug treatment in ankle acute gout arthritis. Ankle ...

Approximately 950,000 people in Germany have been diagnosed with gout. About eight out of ten patients are male, and the ...

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger role in the painful arthritic condition than previously thought. In 2024, an ...

Gout is often associated with drinking too much or not eating healthily enough, but research suggests genetics play more of a factor in developing the arthritic condition than previously thought. A ...

Ultrasound features of monosodium urate crystal deposition in index joints at baseline were predictive of future gout flares in the same joints among patients initiating urate-lowering therapy.

Stephanie van Heerden, DPM, is a foot and ankle doctor at IU Health Morgan in Martinsville. She recently answered some questions about foot and ankle issues. Q What is the most common foot problem ...