Many factors can lead to swollen toes, such as an injury, arthritis, an ingrown toenail, gout, or an infection. There are 26 bones in the human foot, and 14 of these are in the toes. Toes play a ...

Gout pain in your foot and other areas can come with other symptoms that mimic an infection, according to the AAOS. "Your body reacts to uric acid crystals as if they were a foreign body or ...

Gout is a form of arthritis known for causing sudden, severe pain, redness, and tenderness in the joints. While it often targets the big toe, it can also affect other joints in the body.

It can be difficult to determine if a patient is suffering from gout or an infection in the joint, as both appear quite similar. For that reason, patients should see their GP if symptoms develop.

Uric acid, a byproduct of purine breakdown, can accumulate due to poor elimination or overproduction, leading to ...

LaVar Ball opens up about foot amputation brought on by life-threatening infection: 'I'm hard to kill' Ball said his three sons kept him going while battling through a scary few months ...

Colin Jost is keeping fans updated about his injured foot. The “SNL” star, who is covering Olympics surfing for NBC in Tahiti, shared a photo of his left foot with three bandaged toes. Jost ...

In a shocking incident, a young boy in China had to undergo a finger amputation after his father took him to a foot massage parlour for treatment of a fungal infection in his nail. The four-year ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) – A nurse in Arizona is adjusting to his new normal after losing his leg to a rare bacterial infection. A few months ago, 49-year-old Ed Rivas was vacationing in ...

Colin Jost is keeping fans updated about his injured foot. The “SNL” star, who is covering Olympics surfing for NBC in Tahiti, shared a photo of his left foot with three bandaged toes.