Rheumatic Services in Philadelphia

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease that typically affects people’s joints but can affect other areas as well.

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the joints and where tendons and ligaments connect to your bone.

Osteoporosis is a condition that reduces bone strength and puts individuals at greater risk of breaking or fracturing a bone.

Gout is a condition caused by an excess of uric acid in your body, which may result from the body either producing too much or excreting too little.

This particular form of arthritis is completely natural and occurs gradually as the joints begin to wear down over time.

Myositis

Myositis is a condition that causes the muscles to become inflamed, which can cause muscle fatigue and weakness. 

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic pain and tenderness all over the body.

Tendonitis can occur in those that put too much stress on their tendons, which most often refers to athletes. However, any sort of repetitive motion completed over a substantial period of time can wear and tear on the tendons of the body, causing them to swell.

Vasculitis

Vasculitis is the inflammation of the blood vessels and restricts blood flow.