Midfoot arthritis occurs when the cartilage between the bones of the middle of the foot wears away over time. As a result, bone on bone contact takes place, which often results in discomfort ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the joints of the hands, wrists, and knees, but any joint in the body can be affected. Beyond early-stage ...

The diagnosis of several of them can be aided by blood tests and/or imaging. There may not be a cure, but with lifestyle ...

Doctors classify ankle arthritis based on the extent of cartilage damage. The most severe stage of ankle arthritis is end-stage arthritis, which occurs when you have almost no cartilage in your ankle ...

Symptoms of the more severe arthritis mutilans include: Severe pain and inflammation in the joints of your hands and feet Bone loss around the joints in your hands, wrists, or feet ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a long-lasting disease with symptoms of arthritis and psoriasis. In the early stages, you might have plaques on the skin and joint pain, swelling, and inflammation.

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (StatePoint) Arthritis in the feet and ankles can produce ...

Rheumatoid arthritis can lead to a condition called peripheral neuropathy, affecting nerve function and causing symptoms like pain and numbness, commonly in the hands and feet.

Arthritis symptoms vary and change over time, ... “When you’re lying in bed or sitting in a chair, try to draw a circle with your foot, making the circle as big as you can.

If you’re one of the 58.5 million or so people in America who have been clinically diagnosed with arthritis, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), you know the trials and ...