Monthly Archives: October 2009
Ankle Arthritis
Ankle arthritis is an inflammation of the joints in the ankle. The ankle joints are affected and the cartilage. When patients have arthritis, they have worn out the joint between anklebone and shinbone, also called tibiotalar joint. This arthritis can be very painful and frustrating to a person having this condition. Most common cause of … Continue reading
Animal Arthritis
Have you seen your pet bear ‘morning stiffness’? Does your pet have difficulties in climbing or climbing down the stairs? Is your pet turning less active lately? If so, then your pet might be suffering from a sort of animal arthritis. Same with adult humans, your pets are also vulnerable to the attack of arthritis. … Continue reading
Types of Arthritis
Types of arthritis vary consisting of more than 100 types. Arthritis comes from the Greek word “arthron” which means joint and “itis” which means inflammation although some types involve inflammation and others do not. Each of these types has different conditions requiring diagnosis and treatment. When the body experiences injury or gets infected, its natural … Continue reading