Arthritis is the pain, swelling, stiffness in one or more of the joints in the body which worsens with time. There are several types of arthritis. They have different causes including wear and tear, infections, family history, injuries and autoimmune disorders.
The common symptoms include
- Pain in the joints
- Swelling and stiffness in joints
- Stiffness in the morning
- Reduced range of motion.
- Inability to lift, move or twist joints
- Visible deformity in the joints (especially fingers)
- Clucking sound when the joints are moved