Knuckle cracking, a common habit, involves the formation of an air bubble in the synovial fluid of finger joints. While the ...

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 350 million people globally suffer from arthritis, and despite ...

Knuckle cracking, often blamed for arthritis, is harmless, according to experts. The popping sound is caused by gas bubbles in joint fluid, not damage. While arthritis stems from age, genetics, or ...

Trigger finger is a condition where your finger literally gets ‘locked’ after prolonged use of devices or even something as ...

It all started with a swollen knee last March. It had been aching for a few days and one evening after a work event it became ...

If you have risk factors for RA or any symptoms (they typically begin in fingers and other small joints), consult with your healthcare provider. Early treatment slows or stops progressive joint damage ...

Guidance particularly addresses the value of ultrasound in patient-provider shared decision-making in management of care.

What is juvenile idiopathic arthritis? Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a form of arthritis in children. Arthritis causes joint swelling (inflammation) and joint stiffness. JIA is arthritis that ...

Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...

Press your palms together at chest level and apply slight pressure. Hold for 5 seconds, release, and repeat. This exercise ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...