Definitions
Bone spur
When to make a doctor’s appointment
See a doctor if:
- Pain or swelling that persists
- Trouble moving joint
- Limited range of motion
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