The pain in the thumb of the foot is one of the typical symptoms of gout. Gout is mostly found in middle-aged and elderly people, and prolonged standing or walking can cause gout and other symptoms. We said the thumb pain, is the first thumb the first folding knuckle, is what we say that the big bone crutch to grow that place.

Gout first violates that joint. That is to say, 100 patients with gout, about six to seventy percent of the patients, the first symptom is the thumb that joint pain.

But the thumb is not only painful, it is also swollen, and there is redness, swelling, heat and pain on both sides. Gout must have all the symptoms, and the patient will also be accompanied by fever, and accompanied by weakness, lack of energy, because gout has systemic symptoms. But the foot is the highest incidence, six to seventy percent of gout patients, the first is to the foot to develop.

In summary, most of the thumb pain is a typical early symptom of gout, this time should pay more attention to avoid causing more serious other gout symptoms.