Biologics are specialised & advanced injectable drugs which target the culprit chemicals responsible for the autoimmune destruction of any organ system. Use of Biologics over last decade have revolutionised the management of Rheumatological diseases. This article attempts to answer all questions that are commonly asked by patients regarding Biologics. What are Biologics? Biologics are drugs…
It is advisable to consult a rheumatologist if you experience persistent or recurring symptoms that affect your joints, muscles, bones, or connective tissues. Here are some specific situations where it is recommended to seek a rheumatologist’s evaluation: It’s important to note that primary care physicians can also help initiate the evaluation and refer you to…
Rheumatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases, which include conditions such as arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, and many others. It’s important to understand that while rheumatologists can provide treatments to manage symptoms and improve quality of life, most rheumatic diseases do not have a known cure. The goals…
Rheumtaoid arthritis in a nutshell: Introduction: Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease of mankind where the cells and molecules who are responsible for security of our body, misidentify the joint tissue as foreign substance and start destroying them in a way similar to what they usually do when a bacteria or virus enters the body….
Even the best rheumatologists of the city find it difficult to manage a case of knee osteoarthritis since, it’s more of a damage or degeneration rather than a disease. As you go through the FAQ’s , you would get the best of the informations on osteoarthritis and latest updates in the management of the same….
