Patient presents with right great toe pain.  Onset of pain is described as (acute, subacute, chronic) and began (duration) ago.  The patient reports (quality of pain: sharp, dull, throbbing, aching, burning) pain located in the (dorsal, plantar, medial, lateral) aspect of the right great toe.  Pain is (aggravated, alleviated) by (activities, rest, footwear).  Associated symptoms include (swelling, redness, warmth, stiffness, limited range of motion, numbness, tingling).  Patient denies (trauma, fever, chills, night sweats).  Medical history includes (relevant medical conditions: gout, osteoarthritis, diabetes, peripheral neuropathy).  Surgical history includes (previous foot surgeries).  Medications include (current medications).  Allergies include (allergies).  Social history includes (tobacco use, alcohol use).  Physical examination reveals (tenderness to palpation, erythema, edema, deformity, crepitus, limited range of motion of the right great toe).  Diagnostic considerations include hallux rigidus, hallux valgus, sesamoiditis, gouty arthritis, osteoarthritis, fracture, ingrown toenail, infection.  Differential diagnosis includes (alternative diagnoses).  Treatment plan includes (conservative management: rest, ice, compression, elevation, NSAIDs, orthotics, physical therapy) andor (interventional procedures: corticosteroid injection, aspiration) andor (surgical intervention).  Patient education provided regarding (diagnosis, treatment plan, activity modification, follow-up care).  Follow-up scheduled in (duration).  Referral to (specialist) if indicated.