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

Surgeons have grown new living finger joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Remarkable 'before and after' pictures of a hand of one of the patients show how the new joints helped to reduce ...

These topical drugs can help provide pain relief for people with arthritis that is in just a few joints, such as a hand, or for people whose pain isn't severe. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

Gentle yoga can help fight your osteoarthritis pain, but start slow, flowing from one pose to the next. Even small, simple movement can help your joints. You can start at home in a chair with your ...

Shared genetic factors may drive both osteoarthritis and cardiovascular disease, suggesting a common genetic basis that ...

flavia.cicuttinimed.monash.edu.au Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease of joints. The major clinical features are pain and stiffness, leading to a decline in physical function, which ...

Long periods of injuries may damaged cartilage tissue and induce osteoarthritis in the knee joints. However, the effect of posture abnormalities among athletes especially scoliosis on osteoarthritis ...