Osteoarthritis: What Is, Causes, Risk Factor, Symptoms, and More

Updated on February 9, 2025

What Is Osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative disease of the joints and one of the most common chronic diseases associated with human aging. Due to frequent consultations with doctors regarding this musculoskeletal disorder, it is increasing worldwide as a public health problem! It is best characterized as "joint dysfunction" – i.e., a pathological state of joints that is...

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