Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment at Dr. Hamza Physio
Overview
Arthritis is a common condition that causes inflammation and stiffness in the joints, leading to pain and reduced mobility. It can affect people of all ages and is often associated with aging, injury, or autoimmune disorders. Arthritis can impact daily activities, making tasks like walking, gripping, or climbing stairs difficult.
At Dr. Hamza Physio, located in the AIH Building, G-8 Markaz, Islamabad, we specialize in diagnosing and treating arthritis through advanced physiotherapy techniques to relieve pain, restore function, and improve quality of life.
Symptoms of Arthritis
Common symptoms of arthritis include:
Joint pain and stiffness, especially in the morning
Swelling and tenderness in the affected joints
Reduced range of motion and flexibility
Warmth and redness around the joint
Difficulty performing everyday tasks
Types of Arthritis
There are several types of arthritis, with the most common being:
Osteoarthritis (OA): A degenerative joint disease caused by wear and tear over time.
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): An autoimmune disorder that attacks the joints, leading to inflammation.
Psoriatic Arthritis: A condition linked to psoriasis that causes joint pain and swelling.
Gout: A form of arthritis caused by uric acid buildup in the joints, leading to sudden pain and swelling.
Conditions Treated at Dr. Hamza Physio
We provide expert treatment for arthritis-related conditions, including:
Osteoarthritis of the knees, hips, and hands
Rheumatoid arthritis management
Joint stiffness and mobility issues
Post-surgical rehabilitation for joint replacements
Chronic pain conditions related to arthritis
Our specialized physiotherapy programs focus on pain relief, improving joint function, and enhancing overall mobility.
Why Choose Dr. Hamza Physio?
Expert Physiotherapists: Our experienced team specializes in treating arthritis effectively.
Advanced Techniques: We use evidence-based therapies, including manual therapy, joint mobilization, and exercise programs.
Personalized Care: Every patient receives a customized treatment plan tailored to their specific condition.
Convenient Location: Located in AIH Building, G-8 Markaz, Islamabad, for easy accessibility.
Proven Results: Our physiotherapy programs help patients manage arthritis symptoms and improve their daily function.
FAQs
Yes, physiotherapy is highly effective in managing arthritis pain by reducing inflammation, improving joint mobility, and strengthening muscles.
Improvements vary depending on the severity of the condition, but many patients experience relief within a few weeks of physiotherapy.
We offer manual therapy, stretching routines, electrotherapy, strengthening exercises, and lifestyle modification guidance.
While arthritis cannot be completely cured, physiotherapy helps manage symptoms, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life.
If you or a loved one is suffering from arthritis, contact Dr. Hamza Physio today. Our expert physiotherapy services can help you achieve long-lasting relief and improved function.