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Joint stiffness refers to a feeling of reduced or restricted movement in a joint, often accompanied by discomfort or pain. This condition can affect one or multiple joints, making it difficult to move freely and perform daily activities. Joint stiffness is commonly associated with inflammation, degeneration, or injury to the joint structures, including the cartilage, ligaments, and surrounding muscles. Causes of joint stiffness include arthritis, such as osteoarthritis, which results from the gradual wear and tear of cartilage, or rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune condition that leads to inflammation of the joint lining. Other causes may include injuries such as sprains, strains, or fractures, which can cause swelling and stiffness. Bursitis, tendinitis, and gout are additional conditions that can lead to joint stiffness. In some cases, joint stiffness may be a result of prolonged immobility or muscle tightness. Treatment for joint stiffness depends on the underlying cause and severity. For arthritis-related stiffness, medications like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), corticosteroids, and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) may be prescribed to reduce inflammation and manage pain. Physical therapy and exercises can help improve flexibility and strengthen the muscles around the joints, enhancing mobility. Applying heat or cold packs may also provide relief. In more severe cases, surgical interventions such as joint replacement or repair may be necessary. Maintaining a healthy weight, staying active, and using supportive devices can help manage symptoms and prevent further joint damage. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing joint stiffness effectively and maintaining joint function.
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