If you’ve ever been going about your day only to get hit with excruciating joint pain, it could be gout. While this type of arthritis is often associated with sharp, sudden pain in the big toe, gout ...

Psoriatic arthritis happens when your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells in your body. (About 1.5 million 2 people in America have psoriatic arthritis.) If you are trying to determine ...

Gout is a painful arthritic condition that’s caused by a buildup of uric acid — a waste product in your blood. Usually, uric acid is removed through your urine when you pee. But when uric acid builds ...

Our feet act as an early warning system that we’d do well to heed, with swollen feet potentially warning of kidney or heart disease and tingling connected to diabetes. Leigh Yau Forbes, a podiatrist, ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can cause toe and foot pain. About 50-70% of people with PsA will have foot abnormalities, and 65% will experience swelling in their toes (dactylitis). Your foot contains 26 ...

Foot swelling, also known as edema, is a common condition that can affect anyone. While occasional mild swelling may not be a cause for concern, persistent or severe swelling should never be ignored.

Q: Every year around the holidays, I eat a lot of foods I don't normally eat. As a result, I usually gain a few pounds. But the weird thing is, the last couple of years I've gotten a lot of pain and ...