Image courtesy of Paul Traughber, M.D., Boise, Idaho.
            
            Figure 1 is an X-ray of a normal foot with healthy bones and joints.
            Figure 2 is an X-ray of a deformed toe joint caused by long-term gout.
           
          
            
            
            
              
                
                  Current as of:  July 31, 2024
               
              
                
                  Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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              Current as of: July 31, 2024