If your back pain is caused by arthritis, your treatment plan will follow that for the specific type of arthritis. Learn more about the medications used to treat back pain at the arthritis drug guide.
Get more information about treatment goals for inflammatory arthritis, which includes both pain management and the prevention of joint and organ damage. Learn how a physical therapist can help develop ...
From pain relievers to biologics to surgery, your arthritis may be treated in different ways depending on the form. Understand your options so you can play an active role in your care.
Any joint can become arthritic, but the most commonly affected areas of the body are the knees, hands, hips, feet and lower back. Although there’s no cure, there are several different treatment ...
Pain is the primary symptom associated with arthritis. Learn which types of treatment and disease management strategies can provide you with relief, so you can take an active role in your care.
Hip arthritis is one of the most commonly treated conditions at HSS. How does the hip joint work? What is hip arthritis? What causes hip arthritis? What are the symptoms of hip arthritis? If I have ...
The chronic pain of arthritis and the medications used to treat it can drain you. What can you do day to day to ease the fatigue?
Even if you are experiencing pain in only one knee, it is often wise to have imaging studies on both knees. Treatment for patellofemoral arthritis usually begins with non-operative measures. These ...
Arthritis of the hand is a common condition. Depending on the location and severity of the pain, treatment can include nonsurgical or surgical options. Our center is composed of a highly trained, ...
Rheumatoid arthritis is a crippling condition affecting 1.3 million people. To date, the standard of care has been to head off the progression of inflammation through trial-and-error treatment with a ...