Physicians can treat hand arthritis through both surgical and nonsurgical methods. When you’re treating the condition at home, the options focus on improving joint function and managing pain, swelling, and stiffness. Let’s talk about some of the most effective ways in which you can minimize the symptoms often experienced with hand arthritis, and who you […]
Arthritis pain
Common Types of Arthritis
Arthritis is the term given to a group of conditions that cause decreased range of motion, and inflammation, pain, and stiffness of the joints. According to the Arthritis Foundation, 300,000 children and 50 million adults in America suffer from arthritis, the causes and treatment options of which vary from one type to another. For you […]
Treatments for Hand Arthritis
Arthritis is an umbrella term describing more than 100 unique medical conditions that affect the muscle and skeletal system – particularly the joints. The two most common forms of arthritis found in the hand are osteoarthritis – most commonly the result of years of wear and tear; and rheumatoid arthritis, which is an autoimmune disease […]
