Attacks of gout often come on suddenly and can be triggered by certain foods or dehydration. Arthritis, particularly osteoarthritis, also affects the big toe joint by wearing down the cartilage ...

Gout often affects the big toe but can also affect other joints ... People with PsA will have inflammation at the thumb's interphalangeal (IP) joint, which is the first joint, near the tip ...

Gout attacks usually happen in a single joint, like your big toe, or your knee. Within hours, the pain and swelling can become intense. Pain relievers and anti-inflammatories are usually ...