If your fingers often feel swollen, stiff, or aching, it’s easy to blame it on aging. But finger swelling and pain can ...

The guidelines are a good rule of thumb ... hydration may help improve joint health and keep joints lubricated. The link between hydration and rheumatoid arthritis requires further research ...

Delays in diagnosing and treating psoriatic arthritis ... of psoriasis, joint stiffness, lower back pain, fatigue, swollen fingers and toes, and changes to the quality of finger- and toenails.

Advanced arthritis may require joint replacement ... Trigger finger has several possible causes, including medical conditions (diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis) and forceful hand activities.

Imagine a world where jar lids surrender at your touch, buttons obey your fingers, and hobbies remain a joy rather than a ...

American College of Rheumatology. Rheumatoid arthritis. American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Gout in hands. Wakasugi T, Saito K. Synovial cyst of the little finger originating from a degenerative ...

The distal interphalangeal joint (DIP) and thumb basilar joint (base of the thumb) are the most common places in the hand to experience arthritic symptoms. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune ...

Objective Dactylitis is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA ... A total of 22 dactylitic joints (5 finger joints in 4 fingers (2 IP joints of the thumbs, 2 proximal IP (PIP) joints and 1 ...

New research suggests classical biomarkers cannot discriminate between refractory and non-refractory rheumatoid arthritis.

Dr. Ho Sang Jung and his research team from the Advanced Bio and Healthcare Materials Research Division at the Korea ...

Dr. Ho Sang Jung and his research team from the Advanced Bio and Healthcare Materials Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), in collaboration with Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, have ...

Visible signs of psoriatic arthritis appear months and even years before a person develops the full-blown inflammatory joint ...