Pain, swelling, and stiffness are three of the most common symptoms of arthritis in the knee. However, these symptoms can also be caused by other conditions such as tears or sprains. Knee pain is often caused by the wearing down of cartilage (osteoarthritis). Without that protective layer, t...
Everyone will have a unique combination of symptoms, which means your knee arthritis will feel a little different from someone else’s. In most cases, pain is one of the earliest symptoms of knee arthritis. You may have pain that starts out minor and dissipates after a short time, but pai...
When large joints are involved, such as the knee, there can be loss of cartilage with limitation of motion from the joint damage. When arthritis affects the small joints in fingers, there can be bone growth and loss of hand grip and grip strength of the hand associated with stiffness. Art...
Oligoarticular arthritis.This type usually affects two to four joints at the same time on both sides of your body. For instance, you may have swelling and pain in one of your knees and one of your elbows. This is the most common type of psoriatic arthritis. Polyarticular arthritis.This ty...
to study the ultrasonographic (US) features of the knee joints in a cohort of confirmed and high risk gouty arthritis patients, to assess their value in diagnosis and their relation to clinical characteristics. The multi-centre study included 425 patients with gouty arthritis presenting to one of...
Especially if you have psoriasis, injury to your skin can make things worse, at least temporarily. According to theArthritis Foundation, injury induced flares are known as the Koebner phenomenon and can also impact your joints. Sunburn can also act as an injury to the skin that can cause your...
Physical imbalances in the root chakra include problems in the legs, feet, rectum, tailbone, immune system, male reproductive parts and prostrate gland. Those with imbalances here are also likely to experience issues of degenerative arthritis, knee pain, sciatica, eating disorders, and constipation....
They can let you know when you are ready for it. Why to choose an Indian Hospital for your Rheumatoid Arthritis? Indian is regarded as the next medical tourism in the world. Many foreigners choose India as a base for orthopaedic surgery, as the cost is much reasonable and the facilities ...
A common symptom of DVT is a leg swollen below the knee. You may have redness and tenderness or pain in the area of the clot. But you won't always have these. About half of people with DVT get no warning signs. Pulmonary Embolism ...
Overall, studies have shown that fibromyalgia can be as disabling and life-impacting as rheumatoid arthritis. What can I do to help myself? Lifestyle modifications may help you conserve energy and minimize pain. Learn what factors aggravate your sympt...