Overview
The Rheumatology Department at Avantis Clinic focuses on identifying and managing inflammatory and autoimmune conditions that affect your bones, muscles, joints, and connective tissues. In addition to causing pain, these conditions also cause swelling, stiffness, and persistent fatigue that is difficult to get rid of. If you wish to prevent irreversible joint damage, it is crucial to catch it early.
Our effort is to reduce inflammation, prevent the disease from worsening, and assist you in returning to your normal activities. You have a good chance of maintaining your mobility, independence, and active lifestyle if you receive care early and adhere to it.
Key Services & Specialties
When Should You See a Rheumatologist?
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Avantis Clinic offers visits for thorough rheumatology examination and autoimmune disease care.
A timely consultation can help manage inflammation, alleviate discomfort, and avoid long-term joint issues.
FAQs
An autoimmune condition called rheumatoid arthritis causes swelling, pain, and stiffness as the immune system attacks the joint lining.
Although the majority of autoimmune diseases cannot be completely cured, they can be successfully managed with the correct medical attention.
Gout flare-ups can be brought on by high uric acid levels, dehydration, alcohol, and specific foods. 6. Is rheumatology linked to back pain? Ankylosing spondylitis may be the cause of persistent inflammatory back pain, especially in young adults.
Early therapy can decrease the development, although severe joint injury may be irreversible.
If the swelling lasts for weeks, affects many joints, or is accompanied by weariness and fever, a medical check is necessary.
Inflammation of the joints is called arthritis. An autoimmune disease that symmetrically affects numerous joints is rheumatoid arthritis.
More than half an hour of morning stiffness could indicate inflammatory arthritis instead of normal wear and tear.
Clinical evaluation, particular blood tests, and symptom assessment are all used to make a diagnosis.
Some drugs may have side effects, which is why regular monitoring and follow-up is necessary.