Grasping Gout: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, intense pain in the joints. It happens when needle-like formations build up in the joint synovium. This presence triggers inflammation and pain. Gout most often affects the big toe, but it can also occur in other joints such as the ankles, knees, elbows, wrists and fingers. The risk factors of gout a