Bone spur

Self-care

Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others), naproxen (Aleve), or acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), may help.

When to make a doctor's appointment

See a doctor if:

  • Pain or swelling that persists
  • Trouble moving joint
  • Limited range of motion

Last Updated Oct 17, 2019


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