Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common
degenerative joint disease
where the
cartilage
between joints breaks down leading to pain, swelling and stiffness. Certain conditions are known to increase the risk of developing osteoarthritis including being overweight, injury and overuse. Osteoarthritis is generally diagnosed according to symptoms however viewing the affected joints through
x-ray
or
MRI
scans can confirm the diagnosis. Osteoarthritis can be treated by a range of healthcare practitioners including
GPs,
Physiotherapists
,
Rheumatologists
, and
Orthopaedic Surgeons
.
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