Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is one of the most common problems seen by both rheumatologists as well as orthopedists in the office. The standard forms of therapy include maintenance of proper weight, exercise, application of cold, bracing, analgesics (pain killers), anti-inflammatory medicines, steroid injections, and viscosupplementation. This latter type of treatment involves the injection of a lubricant directly into the knee...
Do you have arthritis pain in your hands? This slide show from the Mayo Clinic will guide you through exercises which can be done daily or several times a day that will help to alleviate the pain of arthritis. Performing these movements with your hands su
Arthritis can render your joints very painful especially in your hands. You can protect your hands from further damage by avoiding pushing pulling or twisting movements. There are additional things you can do to avoid further joint damage such as increasi
