Rheumatoid Arthritis In the Foot and Ankle
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease that attacks multiple joints throughout the body with the first symptoms typically appearing in the toes and feet. These initial symptoms include pain,…
A Painful Big Toe
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The most common site of arthritis in the foot is at the base of the big toe. This joint is called the first metatarsophalangeal joint or 1st MTPJ. This joint…
May is Arthritis Awareness Month
Arthritis is an inflammation and swelling of the cartilage and lining of the joints, generally accompanied by an increase in the fluid in the joints. It is a disabling and…