The degeneration of the ankle cartilage associated with ankle arthritis can be caused by wear and tear over time (osteoarthritis) or from a chronic, rheumatic disease. There are two basic types of ...

As many of our community members know, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects everyone differently. The feet are one of the most common places where RA causes pain. When RA affects the joints of the foot, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle is a chronic disease that causes painful inflammation of the joints. The inflammation can become so severe that it affects the appearance and function of the ...

On the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation website, Ailsa Bosworth wrote: “Something like 90 percent of people with rheumatoid arthritis experience pain and problems with their feet and footwear ...

All patients with psoriatic arthritis were excluded. Cox proportional-hazards models (α=0.05) estimated the HR for development of foot and ankle tendinopathy or enthesopathy among patients with ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a heterogeneous and progressive ... and imaging of the hands and/or feet on a biannual basis. Problematic joints and cervical spine involvement should be followed as ...

Our feet are our foundation. Learn to treat them well. Your feet support your whole body. They allow you to stand, walk and balance. But do you take them for granted, or even abuse them by forcing ...

Learn how orthotic inserts can help reduce foot pain for people with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. When your feet hurt, it’s hard to think about anything else, and everyday activities that ...

newcastle.edu.au Introduction There is limited evidence supporting the podiatric treatment of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). This multicentre randomised controlled trial aimed to ...