There is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but fortunately patients with the disease have a variety of effective treatment options from which to choose. Depending on the severity of the disease, ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the name given to a group of conditions characterized by joint inflammation or arthritis, occurring first before the age of 16. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is ...

Rheumatoid arthritis, which occurs when your immune system attacks your body’s tissues, can have a variety of symptoms. They may occur suddenly in flares, and they also may disappear when the ...

Arthritis is a prevalent yet significant condition impacting many individuals across India. It primarily leads to discomfort in the joints, characterized by pain, swelling, and stiffness, with ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease. It’s a condition that causes the body’s immune system to attack the protective lining of the joints. This can cause cartilage and bone to break down ...

Arthrosis is another term for osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of arthritis. Both OA and rheumatoid arthritis affect bones, ligaments, and joints, but the difference between the two is ...

Historically, psoriatic arthritis was presumed to be simply a variation of rheumatoid arthritis in patients who also happened to have psoriasis. Verna Wright, a professor in Leeds, UK, first proposed ...

Arthritis, derived from Greek for “disease of the joints,” is the chronic or acute inflammation of joints, which is often accompanied by structural damage and pain. In contrast, rheumatism is an ...

Despite the long history of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), until recently, little had been known of its underlying genetics and pathogenesis. Without this knowledge, rational clinical management and drug ...

Infectious arthritis, also called septic arthritis, involves a sudden, severe infection of a joint. It can cause severe pain, swelling, a fever, and tissue damage and needs prompt treatment. Share on ...

As part of an ongoing commitment to patients with psoriatic arthritis, Pfizer launched a global initiative called the PsA Narrative to elevate the voice of those living with psoriatic arthritis and to ...