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Arthritis Problem

Arthritis is a joint disorder that causes the inflammation of one or more joints. Arthritis is not a single disease – there are over 100 different forms of arthritis. It is a collective term for different individual illnesses, with different features, treatments, complications, and prognoses. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis (OA), which is mostly related to wear and tear of cartilage (osteoarthritis). Arthritis may also be associated with an overactive immune system causing inflammation (rheumatoid arthritis). Other forms of arthritis are associated with skin conditions (psoriatic arthritis), deposition of uric acid (gout), etc. Almost 50 million people around the world are affected by one or another form of arthritis.

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