A swollen toe is a key sign of gout, a type of arthritis. But your ankle is at risk too. Here's what gout symptoms in an ankle look like and the treatments that you can try.

The condition is caused when needle-like urate (or uric acid) crystals are deposited in the joints, and sometimes the soft tissues and tendons, causing inflammation and intense pain. Gout affects ...

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in a joint. It causes sudden attacks of pain, swelling, redness, and stiffness, usually in one joint, especially the big toe. Gout ...