The Arthritis Foundation provides information and resources about gout, a type of inflammatory arthritis. Their goal is to chart a winning course and make each day another stride towards a cure.

Foot Health Facts—American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

8725 West Higgins Road, Suite 555

Chicago, IL 60631

800-421-2237

https://www.foothealthfacts.org

Gout most often affects the joint of the big toe. The Foot Health Facts website contains information about the cause of gout and how to treat it. It is the offical consumer website of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Last reviewed November 2018 by EBSCO Medical Review Board Michael Woods, MD, FAAP
Last Updated: 11/7/2018

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