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Arthritis is a disease in which the joints in your body swell. Inflammation or swelling can be caused due to body's natural response to injury or disease. It can cause discomfort in the form of pain, stiffness as well as difficulty in movement. Major types of arthritis are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and gout.
Causes of arthritis
Arthritis is generally caused by a combination of factors. It can happen due to genetic factors in case the disease runs...more
Causes of arthritis
Arthritis is generally caused by a combination of factors. It can happen due to genetic factors in case the disease runs...more
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Orthopedic disorders include all the health issues and ailments that are related to the muscles, joints and ligaments. Orthopedic disorders are so widespread and so large in number that it is very difficult to list all of them down. However, among them the four most common orthopedic disorders are:
Arthritis: It is a chronic and a long lasting orthopedic disorder in which you witness the swelling or inflammation of one or more joints in the body. This condition is very painful in nature...more
Arthritis: It is a chronic and a long lasting orthopedic disorder in which you witness the swelling or inflammation of one or more joints in the body. This condition is very painful in nature...more
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People who suffer from arthritis are more likely to experience osteoarthritis symptoms. The intensity of the feeling of knee pain in winter is often linked to barometric pressure. In winter, there is a reduction in the pressure exerted by the air around us. This drop in pressure can cause the tissues around the joints to swell resulting in increased pain. The other possible cause of knee pain in winter can be explained from the influence of heat. Fluid in tissues becomes more viscous during wint...more
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Cartilage is a fine, rubbery elastic tissue that acts as cushion between the bones in the joint spaces. It is a connective tissue and enables the joints to move freely and smoothly. It acts as a shock absorber and reduces the friction between the joints. This cartilage could either be damaged as a result of injury or degeneration as part of normal ageing process. Either of this causes friction during joint movement, causing painful, stiff movements and in some cases, even swelling of the joint s...more
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Spondylitis, or cervical spondylitis, is a common condition that affects a large section of the adult population. This most common disorder of the cervical spine is a degenerative condition. There are soft disks between the vertebral bones which shrink with age and gets stiff. This leads to formation of small bone spurs. This reduces the space available for the disk to move, causing nerve pinching.
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Ageing is the most common cause for spondylitis. Injury, incorrect sleep...more
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Ageing is the most common cause for spondylitis. Injury, incorrect sleep...more
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The bones and joints orchestrate very well with each other for smooth movements of various joints and the spine. However, due to various reasons, some identified and others unknown, there could be inflammation of the areas where the bones join the muscles leading to impaired movement. The range of motion could be reduced or it could be painful, thereby, limiting movement. Spondyloarthritis includes a group of inflammatory diseases that involves the bones and joints and enthuses which are areas w...more
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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is one of the many types of arthritis. Ankylosing means joining together or stiffening; spondylitis means inflammation of the vertebral bones of the spine. Inflammation of the bones in AS can lead to degeneration, pain, and loss of joint motion. AS typically affects the spine but can been seen in other areas, especially the hips. Ankylosing spondylitis can range from a mild to more severe disease in patients. Ankylosing spondylitis is approximately three times more co...more
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Avinash koul ;
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13 years experience
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Varicose vein if not treated properly then it could lead to development of painful ulcers, blood clots and causes bleeding if there are any signs of bleeding then you can consult the doctor immediately. He is a well respected phy...more
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Top 10 doctors for varicose veins in hyderabad
1. Dr. Rajeshwar kamineni
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Mbbs
22 years experience free at clinic
He is a well-respected physician having a number of patients treated with complex cases. He has earned his prestigious education and clinical expertise. He obtained mbbs from sri siddhartha medical college in 2000.
He has wo...more
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1. Dr. Rahul n. S
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Mbbs, Ms. - general surgery, mch - vascular surgery, f. V. E. S
Vascular surgeon, bangalore
19 years experience 500 - 900 at clinic
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He is a well-known physician who has treated many patients with complicated arterial and venous diseases as a vascular surgeon as well as a foot and ankle surgeon who is also a specialist in vascul...more
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1. Dr. S d I ranjit
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/bangalore/doctor/dr-s-d-i-ranjit-orthopedist? lpt=ps-srp
Mbbs, dnb-orthopedics/orthopedic surgery
18 years of experience 0 550 at the clinic.
He is a specialist in orthopaedic medicine and works in the medical field as a joint replacement surgeon and an orthopedist hand surgeon. In addition, he is a board-certified paediatric orthopedist, an expert in laser therapy, a skilled arthroscopist and knee replacement surg...more
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Mbbs, dnb-orthopedics/orthopedic surgery
18 years of experience 0 550 at the clinic.
He is a specialist in orthopaedic medicine and works in the medical field as a joint replacement surgeon and an orthopedist hand surgeon. In addition, he is a board-certified paediatric orthopedist, an expert in laser therapy, a skilled arthroscopist and knee replacement surg...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1. Dr. Jitender pal singh
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Mbbs, Ms. - (orthopedics)
12 years of experience, rs. 600 in clinic, rs. 400 online
Dr. Jitendra pal singh is a renowned orthopedist who treats patients suffering from chronic pain, injuries to the hip, ankle, and knee, as well as a number of other disorders. At the moment, he is employed at the bone and joint clinic, which is located in the punjabi bagh neighbou...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/delhi/doctor/dr-jitender-pal-singh-orthopedist
Mbbs, Ms. - (orthopedics)
12 years of experience, rs. 600 in clinic, rs. 400 online
Dr. Jitendra pal singh is a renowned orthopedist who treats patients suffering from chronic pain, injuries to the hip, ankle, and knee, as well as a number of other disorders. At the moment, he is employed at the bone and joint clinic, which is located in the punjabi bagh neighbou...more
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Your bone is a living tissue that is continuously undergoing the process of being broken and repairing. World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) takes place every year on October 20. Osteoporosis is a disorder characterized by brittle and weak bones. Osteoporosis affects one s hips, spine, and wrist, thus rendering a hunched posture and a shrunk appearance resulting from the collapsed vertebra.
Factors behind osteoporosis:
Excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco
A sedentary lifest...more
Factors behind osteoporosis:
Excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco
A sedentary lifest...more
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Movement of the human body happens as a result of coordinated movement between the bones and the muscles. There are also cartilages that enable bones to move over and against each other, enabling body movement. Like other body parts, these are also prone to normal wear and tear. This causes bone movement to become less elastic, more rigid, and painful. This pain and inflammation of the bone joints is termed medically as osteoarthritis. It is one of the degenerative joint disease (DJD) of the bon...more
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Are you experiencing pain and tenderness in your hand bones? Hand pain can occur due to several causes that may include diseases and injuries. Most of the causes of pain in the hand bones are treatable, and the symptoms can be eased. The most common conditions that cause pain and tenderness in your hand bones include the following:
De Quervain s tendinitis
This condition causes pain on your wrist on the side of your thumb. The pain develops gradually or suddenly and may travel ...more
De Quervain s tendinitis
This condition causes pain on your wrist on the side of your thumb. The pain develops gradually or suddenly and may travel ...more
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Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged superficial veins that typically appear in the feet and legs.
For many people, the condition is simply a cosmetic concern while for others varicose veins include symptoms like swelling, discomfort and aching.
What Causes Varicose Veins?
Doctors believe that damaged or weak valves may cause varicose veins. Arteries carry oxygenated blood from your heart to other parts of the body and the veins send it back to your heart for recirculation. The ...more
For many people, the condition is simply a cosmetic concern while for others varicose veins include symptoms like swelling, discomfort and aching.
What Causes Varicose Veins?
Doctors believe that damaged or weak valves may cause varicose veins. Arteries carry oxygenated blood from your heart to other parts of the body and the veins send it back to your heart for recirculation. The ...more
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