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Joint Disorders & Arthritis
Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other degenerative or inflammatory joint conditions.
Joint Disorders & Arthritis – Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Other Degenerative or Inflammatory Joint Conditions
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, our Joint Disorders & Arthritis program offers comprehensive care for degenerative and inflammatory joint conditions. Our expert orthopedic and rheumatology specialists focus on early diagnosis, pain management, mobility restoration, and long-term joint health using advanced medical, surgical, and rehabilitative approaches.
Problems / Concerns Addressed:
- Osteoarthritis: Wear-and-tear of joint cartilage causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis: Autoimmune inflammation leading to joint swelling, pain, and deformity.
- Gout & Crystal-Induced Arthritis: Painful episodes due to uric acid crystal deposits.
- Joint Injuries & Cartilage Damage: Sports, accidents, or overuse leading to arthritis progression.
- Chronic Joint Pain & Stiffness: Affecting daily activities and quality of life.
Treatments / Services Offered:
- Medical Management: Pain relievers, anti-inflammatory medications, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), and biologics.
- Lifestyle & Physiotherapy: Exercise, weight management, joint protection, and mobility exercises.
- Minimally Invasive Procedures: Arthroscopy for joint repair and cartilage restoration.
- Joint Replacement Surgery: Hip, knee, or shoulder replacement for severe degeneration.
- Rehabilitation & Pain Management: Structured physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, and occupational therapy for long-term function.
FAQs
What are the early signs of arthritis?
Joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and difficulty moving the affected joints are early signs of arthritis.
Can arthritis be cured?
While most forms of arthritis cannot be completely cured, symptoms can be managed effectively to maintain mobility and quality of life.
When is joint replacement necessary?
Joint replacement is considered for severe degeneration or pain unresponsive to medications, physiotherapy, or minimally invasive treatments.
How can lifestyle changes help arthritis?
Regular exercise, weight management, balanced diet, and avoiding overuse of affected joints can reduce symptoms and slow disease progression.
Are there treatments to stop arthritis progression?
Medications like DMARDs, biologics, and early intervention therapies can slow progression, especially in inflammatory arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis.
