Bursitis

Bursitis

Bursae are fatty pads found all over the body, wherever muscle or ligament runs close to bone. Their job is to prevent friction between the bone and soft tissue. However, they can become irritated themselves: this is bursitis. Symptoms of Bursitis The...
Arthritis in the Hip and Knee

Arthritis in the Hip and Knee

The most common form of arthritis we see in clinic is osteoarthritis (OA). Unlike rheumatoid arthritis, OA is not autoimmune. It is a more mechanical process, sometimes referred to as “wear and tear”. More recently, it has become “wear, tear, and...