Category Archives: Arthritis

Traumatic Arthritis

Traumatic arthritis is an inflammation of the joints or bone and occurs as part of the body’s reaction to injury. This type of arthritis is usually temporary; it is the body’s way of protecting the injured bone or joint. However, there are certain points that this type of arthritis may occur with or without a … Continue reading

Spinal Arthritis

Spinal arthritis is a type of arthritis affecting the spine. It can be very painful especially when standing or lifting objects. This is due to the worn out cartilage in the spine. The cartilage in the spine may break, become inflamed and swell. In addition, it may lead to osteoporosis, a type of bone disease … Continue reading

Shoulder Arthritis

Shoulder arthritis is a type of ostoearthritis, which affects the ball socket of the shoulders. It is also called tear and wear arthritis or degenerative joint disease characterized by gradual wearing away of the cartilage of the joint. As the protective healthy cartilage surface of the joint is worn away by arthritis, bare bone is … Continue reading