Lafayette, LA
A 44-year-old male asked:

What would cause the top of my left foot and my left hand to swell (foot is tender to touch). but nothing is wrong on my right side?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Doyle Huey
Specializes in Family Medicine
Foot pain: These are signs of inflammation. You should be evaluated for gout and connective tissue disorders. I recommend you see your physician for evaluation and lab tests.
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