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treatment of foot and toe pain with color changes

It is common complaint due to many factors and causes. Firstly, avoid heavy works and prolonged standing. Also, avoid obesity and heavy works. Avoid using narrow shoes to decrease pressure on foot. You can take analgesic like Ibbuprofen 400 mg many times daily to relieve pain. 

Investigations to do

Seek a medical help to be examined by your orthopedic doctor. Ask for ESR , CRP and uric acid with x ray of foot.

Causes of foot and toe pain

There are many expected causes like

• Traumatic pain
• Osteoarthritis
• Inflammation of joints
• Gout