Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the progressive breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced joint function. It primarily affects weight-bearing joints like the knees, hips, and spine, and is commonly associated with aging and wear-and-tear on the joints.
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the progressive breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced joint function. It primarily affects weight-bearing joints like the knees, hips, and spine, and is commonly associated with aging and wear-and-tear on the joints.
Symptoms of Osteoarthritis
Symptoms
Joint PainStiffnessSwellingReduced Range of MotionCrepitusJoint DeformitiesWeaknessYour journey to good health begins here
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Commonly Asked Questions
What causes osteoarthritis?
OA is caused by the gradual breakdown of cartilage due to aging, joint overuse, obesity, or previous injuries, leading to bone-on-bone contact.
How is OA diagnosed?
OA is diagnosed through clinical evaluation, imaging studies like X-rays or MRIs, and assessment of patient history and symptoms.
What are the primary symptoms of OA?
Primary symptoms include joint pain, stiffness, mild swelling, reduced range of motion, and crepitus (grating or crunching sounds).
What treatment options are available for OA?
Treatment options include pain relievers, physical therapy, weight management, lifestyle modifications, assistive devices, injections, and in severe cases, surgery.
Can OA be prevented?
While OA cannot be fully prevented, maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in regular exercise, and avoiding joint injuries can reduce the risk.
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