Orthopedics and Physiotherapy

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a the degenerative joint disease that can leads to trauma, basically involving the cartilage, joint lining, ligaments, and bone. The very common symptoms are joint pain and stiffness. A symptom of osteoarthritis varies depending on which joints are affected and how severely bones are affected. Affected joints and muscles may get swollen, only after extensive activity. These symptoms tend to increase over time rather than show up suddenly.