What are the types of Arthritis?
Rheumatoid Arthritis is the form in which most of the joints are affected with higher possibility of deformation. Ankloysis Spondylitis affects the spine. SLE is a multiple systemic type affecting the lungs, heart, kidneys, etc. Gouty Arthritis is seen in patients suffering from Gout, a metabolic disease. The Arthritis affecting the muscles is called Soft Tissue Rheumatism (STR). Degeneration of joints related to age is called Osteoarthritis.