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Understanding Erosive Osteoarthritis

December 30, 2024 ·

Erosive Osteoarthritis is a severe form of arthritis that impacts the hands

If you or someone you know is struggling with hand arthritis, understanding this particular form of osteoarthritis is crucial.

What is Erosive Osteoarthritis?

Erosive osteoarthritis is a subtype of osteoarthritis (OA) that primarily affects the hands, particularly the knuckles of the fingers. Unlike typical OA, which many people associate with aging and general wear and tear, erosive OA is more aggressive and can lead to significant joint damage and pain.

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