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Signs of Arthritis

Arthritis is a joint inflammation. There are two most common forms of arthritis; these are osteoarthritis, a non-inflammatory degeneration of the joint and rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease in which joints become inflamed. Both of these types of arthritis can occur at any age, though signs of arthritis usually appear slowly over several years. However, … 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