What medicine should I use for foot pain? Popular topics and solutions on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, foot pain has become one of the hot topics on social platforms and health forums. From sports injuries to daily fatigue, netizens are enthusiastic about medications and treatments for relieving foot pain. This article will combine the hot content of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with structured data and analysis to help you quickly find solutions.
1. Ranking of hot topics related to foot pain in the past 10 days
| Ranking | Topic keywords | Discuss the popularity index | Main associated platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plantar fasciitis | 92,000 | Weibo/Zhihu |
| 2 | Gout foot pain | 78,000 | Douyin/Kuaishou |
| 3 | Feet hurt after exercise | 65,000 | Xiaohongshu/Station B |
| 4 | Feet hurt from high heels | 53,000 | Douban/Women’s Forum |
| 5 | Medication for sprained ankle | 41,000 | Baidu Know/Tieba |
2. Recommended medication regimens for different types of foot pain
| pain type | Recommended medicine | Usage | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| inflammatory pain | Ibuprofen extended release capsules | Oral, 2 times daily | Take after meals, patients with stomach problems should use with caution |
| acute sprain | Yunnan Baiyao Aerosol | Spray externally, 3-4 times a day | Disabled on damaged skin |
| Gout attack | Colchicine tablets | Take orally, as directed by your doctor | Need to cooperate with uric acid-lowering treatment |
| Muscle strain | Voltaren ointment | Apply externally, 2 times a day | avoid contact with eyes |
| neuropathic pain | Methylcobalamin tablets | Oral, 3 times daily | Requires long-term use to be effective |
3. Popular therapies that netizens have tested effective
According to social platform users’ sharing, the following methods have received higher praise rates:
1.Alternating ice and heating methods: Apply ice for 15 minutes to reduce swelling, then apply heat after 1 hour to promote blood circulation, especially suitable for sports injuries.
2.Foot roller massage: Xiaohongshu user "Little Health Expert" shared that using tennis balls or special rollers to massage the soles of the feet, combined with essential oils, will give better results.
3.Traditional Chinese medicine foot soak formula: Recommended by a popular Douyin video, boil mugwort leaves + safflower + ginger and then soak your feet, which is particularly effective for cold pain.
4. Summary of doctor’s professional advice
Dr. Wang from the Orthopedics Department of Peking Union Medical College Hospital mentioned in a recent live broadcast: "The cause of foot pain must be determined first. Self-medication should not exceed 3 days if it has no effect. See a doctor. Gout patients are particularly reminded that uric acid monitoring and long-term management must be carried out after the acute phase."
Director Li of the Rehabilitation Department of Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital suggested: "Patients with chronic plantar fasciitis should adopt step-by-step treatment, starting with physical therapy, and drugs only as an auxiliary means."
5. Drug purchase popularity rankings
| Drug name | Platform search volume | Average price (yuan) | Main applicable diseases |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yunnan Baiyao Aerosol | 56,000 times | 42.5 | bruises |
| Voltaren cream | 38,000 times | 28.9 | muscle soreness |
| Ibuprofen extended release capsules | 32,000 times | 15.6 | All kinds of pain |
| Goutding Capsules | 27,000 times | 68.0 | acute stage of gout |
| Tiger Balm Pain Relief Cloth | 21,000 times | 35.8 | joint pain |
6. Special precautions
1. Pregnant women, lactating women and children must strictly follow medical advice when taking medication. Many conventional analgesics are prohibited for these groups.
2. The recently hotly discussed "Japanese brand of pain relief patch" has the risk of purchasing on behalf of others, and the State Food and Drug Administration has not yet approved its domestic sales.
3. Diabetic patients who experience foot pain must first rule out vascular and neuropathy, and cannot simply use painkillers.
4. Sports enthusiasts are advised to prepare protective equipment. Recently, under the topic #marathonfootache, the tutorial on how to use muscle effect patches has attracted much attention.
By analyzing hotspot data across the entire network, it can be seen that the treatment of foot pain needs to be based on specific causes. Hopefully the structured information provided in this article will help you quickly find a solution that works for you. If symptoms persist or worsen, please seek medical advice promptly.
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