Browsing: arthritis

Recurring big toe pain is not always gout or a simple footwear issue. Bunions, arthritis, sesamoiditis, and joint inflammation can overlap, making proper diagnosis important.

When Lee Dong-gun appeared on My Little Old Boy with a bloodshot eye, few expected his condition to be linked to ankylosing spondylitis – a lifelong autoimmune disease that can affect not just the spine, but also vision and breathing.

Physiotherapy is not just about injuries – it helps build long-term strength, mobility, and resilience; and can benefit everyone from athletes to the elderly.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a term many have heard, yet few truly understand. Beyond the common misconceptions, this autoimmune disorder affects more than just the joints. In this article, we discuss RA, exploring its causes, symptoms, and ways to manage this complex condition with Dr Lui Nai Lee, a specialist rheumatologist and founder of Lui Centre for Arthritis & Rheumatology.

An often overlooked issue, jaw health can have a solid and lasting impact on the quality of life for the people it affects. Maintaining good health of the Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is crucial.  In this article, we discuss TMJ disorders with Dr Yao Chao Shu, prosthodontist at Q&M Dental City Square Mall.

World Physical Therapy (PT) Day, celebrated every 8 September, unifies the global community of physiotherapists. This year, the spotlight was on arthritis, particularly inflammatory forms like rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis. 

A timely diagnosis is important for arthritis to get the right treatment and make the necessary lifestyle changes

Psoriatic arthritis is a form of joint inflammation that affects people with psoriasis – an autoimmune condition that causes red,…

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic multi-systemic autoimmune inflammatory disease where the immune system attacks healthy cells, resulting in the…

The inflammation of joints is known as arthritis. It is not a single disease entity but a general term used…