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Arthritis Treatment & Relief

Arthritis is a condition when your joints become inflamed. Usually, this is due to age, trauma to the joint, or infection. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which is a degenerative joint disease that affects both the larger and smaller joints of the body. Other forms include rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and septic arthritis.

Causes

The most common reason for those suffering from arthritis is wear and tear on the larger and smaller joints of the body. These include the back, hip, hands, wrists, feet, and knees. Patients who have dealt with a previous injury are also those with a higher percentage of developing arthritis symptoms.

Symptoms

The number one symptom that is experienced by those suffering with arthritis is a constant pain in the joints. Other warning signs include:

    Stiffness Puffiness or swelling Redness Reduced range of motion

Treatment

MacKenzie SDI specializes in treating all varieties of arthritic problems. Treatment begins with a thorough examination, where the doctors at MacKenzie SDI will uncover the root cause of your pain. After a careful diagnosis, the doctors will suggest a treatment plan that is specific to your unique condition.