JIA arthritis problem

2016-02-14 12:30:09
He is facing problem with JIA from age of 7 years and his both hand fingers and one right leg knee affected, in morning and after sitting long time facing problem with stiffness in joints and in evening complaint about pain in joints. Kindly suggest treatment.
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The goals of treatment are to relieve pain and inflammation, slow down or prevent the destruction of joints, and restore use and function of the joints to promote optimal growth, physical activity, and social and emotional development. In many cases, JIA is treated with a combination of medication, physical therapy, and exercise. In some cases, you may require corticosteroid injections into the joint or surgery. Consult.Rheumatologist for further advice...

Answered2016-02-15 06:07:59

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