AN AVID gardener has regained her comfort, confidence and independence thanks to specialist joint replacement treatment for ...

Why does damp weather worsen my joint pain? Even my fingers hurt. What eases the stiffness and pain? Dr Martin Scurr ...

New research could allow health care providers to identify and treat patients at risk for rheumatoid arthritis before the ...

A new miniature implant has been successfully used by US surgeons to help those suffering from arthritis in their thumb joints, allowing them to return to their normal activities with minimal pain.

Objective Transcortical pores and the bare area have been suggested as structural determinants of bone erosions in rheumatoid ...

Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the ...

Joint inflammation and arthritis often show up as stiff mornings, swollen knees, or aching fingers. Giloy, also called Guduchi, is widely used in Indian homes for its calming effect on inflammation ...

Causes of childhood arthritis: This condition occurs when a child's immune system becomes overly active, causing inflammation that makes the joints swell (Image: Canva) Have you ever noticed a child ...

Jonathan Tueting, MD, a shoulder, elbow and hand surgery specialist at Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, performed the first carpometacarpal total joint arthroplasty in the U.S. In the new ...

Gout in the thumb is caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joint, leading to inflammation and pain. Treatment options for gout in the thumb include NSAIDs, corticosteroids, and colchicine ...

Knuckle pain can be caused by injuries, arthritis, or infections. Treatments for knuckle pain include medication, rest, and, if needed, surgery. A knuckle is a finger joint. Like other joints, it can ...