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), anti-inflammatory agents such as canakinumab and ozone therapy, and complementary therapies such as warm ginger compresses, Qingpeng ointment, and various lifestyle modifications. These strategies offer promising alternatives to conventional treatments by targeting uric acid metabolism, inflammatory pathways, and crystal formation, potentially reducing reliance on standard medications and minimizing adverse effects. Although therapies such as canakinumab have demonstrated significant efficacy in reducing gout flares, others such as polyphenol-rich foods offer favorable safety profiles. Further research, including large-scale clinical trials, is warranted to validate these findings and integrate these strategies into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
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