The word Arthritis comes from the greek word arthron meaning joint and the latin word itis meaning inflammation. Arthritis effects the musculo skeletal system especially the joints, it is the main cause of disability among people of 55 year of age in industrialized countries. Arthritis is not a single disease, it is a term that covers over hundred medical conditions. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and generally effects elderly patients.Rheumatoid arthritis is significantly more common in women than men and generally strikes when the patient is aged between 40-60. However...
The word Arthritis comes from the greek word arthron meaning joint and the latin word itis meaning inflammation. Arthritis effects the musculo skeleta...