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Your hands do more than move through daily tasks – they wave quiet flags about your health, hinting that something is ...
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an autoimmune disorder resulting from Group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis or impetigo in ...
Research findings increasingly indicate close associations between autoimmune thyroid disease and rheumatic disease.
Fingers wrinkle in water due to contraction of blood vessels, not because skin soaks it up. Knowledge about finger wrinkling might have real-world forensic applications. Conditions like Raynaud’s ...
A substantial proportion of patients with rheumatoid arthritis have abnormal FIB-4 index values, indicating a risk for liver fibrosis, with FIB-4 values correlating with insulin resistance.
Treatment for arthritis depends on the underlying cause. In some cases, physical therapy and surgery are needed. However, arthritis management often involves medication. A common option that’s ...
This content was created by our physicians and experts. Many people think that arthritis only affects adults, but children and teenagers can develop it as well. While arthritis in adults is frequently ...
The workers referred to El Cortito as “the devil’s arm” in Spanish and its use was not about efficiency or productivity. It ...
HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Adapted from a presentation at the Living with RA Workshop ...
One user raves, “this hand massager has done wonders.” It can soothe carpal tunnel, joint pain, inflammation and tired palms.
Objectives Sensitive detection of joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is crucial to the success ... The dorsal images of both hands were recorded with the fingers spread. No fixed distance ...