When just one leg is affected, an infection or chronic condition like arthritis may be at work. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. In some cases, as with a sprain, pregnancy, or medication use ...
Blisters on feet are typically caused by friction from shoes, or the pressure of walking and running long distances. A blister (vesicle) is a small pocket of fluid that forms beneath the skin as a ...
Diabetes mellitus is a common, chronic metabolic disease that affects a variety of organs including the skin, the largest organ in the body. Between 30 and 70 percent of people ...
lumc.nl Background Radiological damage is an important outcome measure in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), both for research and clinical purposes. Depending on the setting, both hands and feet are ...
Enthesitis-related JIA. With this type, a child has arthritis as well as enthesitis. This is a swelling and inflammation of the tissue where bone meets a tendon or ligament. It often affects the hips, ...