Arthritis is a common joint disorder disease. It cause inflammation in one or more joints. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint.
The Symptoms of osteoarthritis vary Depending on which joints are affected and how severe they are affected. The most common symptoms of osteoarthritis are pain and stiffness which are caused first in the morning or after rest. After the long activities the affected joints may get swollen. These symptoms may not occur suddenly , but gradually the changes are seen. Osteoarthritis is most commonly seen in the hands, knees, hips, feet and spine.
Knee Osteoarthritis: It is a common chronic joint pain condition of the knee.
Symptoms: Pain when walking and when moving from sitting to standing position.
Stiffness or limited range of motion
Swelling and tenderness
Hip Osteoarthritis: Cartilage of the hip and inflammation of the soft tissue linings.
Symptoms :
Aching
Pain when walking,climbing stairs etc
Stiffness
Swelling or grinding sensation.
Ankle Osteoarthritis: It can cause mainly due to early injury.
Symptoms:
Pain and stiffness in the joint
Swelling in or near the joint
Difficulty walking or bending the joint
Amritha Hospital provides the best Arthritis Treatment in Cochin. Dr.Thadi Mohan a well experienced orthopaedic surgeon performs the surgery for all orthopedic problem in this hospital. Apart from arthritis treatment a central focus is given to joint replacement and all other problems related to pain, stress, injury etc.
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