Arthritis - acute or chronic inflammation of a joint, often accompanied by pain and structural changes.
Webster's Dictionary
  Arthritis One in three American adults suffers from arthritis
 



 


What is it?

Arthritis signifies pain, swelling, redness, and heat that may be caused by tissue injury or disease in the joint.


Treatment

Despite the variety of medications available for arthritis, physical therapy remains a cornerstone of traditional arthritis treatment. There are other treatments that are available.


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