What
is Arthritis?
In Simple words –Arthritis is the wear and tear
of the Joint surfaces leading to pain and swelling of
the Joint
What
happens in Arthritis?
1. Loss of normal articulate cartilage
2. Deformity of legs: Bowing and Knock Knees (Loss of
normal alignment of limb)
What
is the cause of Arthritis?
The common cause of arthritis is wear and tear of the
joint due to aging (Osteo-Arthritis), Obesity , Heriditary
and overuse . Other causes are Rheumatoid Arthritis,
Gout, Anykylosing Spondylitis, Injury and infection
Can Arthritis
be cured?
No. The cartilage cannot re-grow (Regenerate). Only
in Early arthritis the pain can be controlled with use
of medications, exercise, braces, injections etc.
Unfortunately in most patient’s arthritis progresses
with age and so these treatment methods do not provide
any long lasting relief
What
is the treatment?
The permanent relieve in advanced arthritis can only
be achieved by
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