Arthritis condition
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Arthritis Condition
Arthritis is a general term used to describe a group of conditions that cause inflammation, pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in one or more joints. It affects people of all age groups and can range from mild discomfort to severe disability if not managed properly.
There are over 100 types of arthritis, but the most common are Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).


Common Symptoms of Arthritis
- Persistent joint pain and tenderness
- Swelling around affected joints
- Stiffness, especially in the morning or after inactivity
- Redness and warmth over the joint
- Difficulty performing daily activities
- In severe cases, joint deformity
Common Causes
- Falls from height or accidents
- Sports injuries
- Direct impact or trauma
- Osteoporosis or weak bones
- Motor vehicle accidents
Treatments
- Immobilization with cast or splint
- Pain management with medications
- Reduction (realigning the bone) if displaced
- Surgery with plates, screws, or rods (if severe)
- Physical therapy for rehabilitation