Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Interventional cardiologist Leslie Cho, MD, answers this one about NSAIDs.
Osteoarthritis: Who Gets It and What You Can Do About It
For less pain and a better quality of life, it is so important to diagnose and manage your osteoarthritis. Rheumatologist Scott Burg, DO, explains in detail.
Is There Any Help for Hard, Painful Bumps on Your Fingers From Osteoarthritis?
Find the answers to questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Orthopaedic surgeon Steven Maschke, MD, fields this one on painful bumps on fingers due to osteoarthritis.
Why Topical NSAIDs Could Be a Safer Option to Relieve Your Arthritis Pain
Our expert explains when topical NSAIDs are a good option to treat arthritis pain ― while minimizing possible NSAID-related side effects.
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Could Radiofrequency Ablation Provide Relief for Painful Osteoarthritis in Your Knees?
A procedure that destroys pain-signaling nerves provides relief for many osteoarthritis sufferers.
How to Find Relief If Your Feet Are Getting Flatter (and Painful) as You Age
Flat feet aren’t uncommon, especially as we age. Our orthopaedic surgeon explains what help is available if yours become painful.
Is There Anything I Can Do to Prevent Osteoarthritis?
Q: Is there anything I can do to prevent osteoarthritis? Or is it just inevitable? A: Osteoarthritis may seem like something we have to put up with as we age. It may not be possible to completely stop the underlying cause of osteoarthritis, but that does not mean there’s nothing you can do. Osteoarthritis develops … Read More
Losing Your Grip? How to Treat Your Thumb Arthritis
Imagine how frustrating it would be to try to open a jar or button a shirt without your thumb. This feeling is all too common for those with one of the most common types of hand osteoarthritis.
How You Can Have a Faster Recovery After Joint Replacement
As little as 10 years ago, joint replacement surgery was rather rigorous, with a long, 10-inch incision, a hospital stay and time at a rehab facility. Now, however, newer, more advanced techniques are changing the patient’s experience.
5 Best Ways to Safeguard Your Joints as You Age
You may not think much about your joints – unless they start to hurt. But prevention is the best medicine. Discover five ways to keep joints strong and healthy as you age.
