World Arthritis Day, 2020
Greetings From Physio Pooja Saikia. Hope everyone is staying strong in these pandemic. Penning down few lines on World Arthritis day. October 12th is celebrated As World Arthritis Day every year. Millions of people are affected by Arthritis every year. The symptoms of arthritis grossly can be summarised into pain, swelling, redness, stiffness, difficulty moving joints. Arthritis can be classified into- Degenerative ( osteoarthritis) Auto immune or inflammatory ( Rheumatoid arthritis) Crystal Depositions ( Gout Or pseudogout) Infectious ( Septic). Arthritis can be a disabling conditions if it persists more severely progressing to a deformity. These Year the theme is "" Time To Work"".... So let's take the help of the physiotherapists and get going to work! Physiotherapists will assess, diagnosis and plan the exact treatment plan depending on how severe and what stage the disease is. Treatment will include range of motion exercises ( to make the joint mobile or ...