Rheumatology

Rheumatology is the medical super-specialty that deals with arthritis, other connective tissue disorders or autoimmune disorders. In India 1 in every 5 individuals suffers from a Rheumatic disease, the real challenge is the diagnosis and the specialized treatment of the same. Here in Vijan Hospital Nashik, we have developed a specialized Rheumatology specialized department.

Rheumatology is a rapidly evolving medical sub-specialty, devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases. These diseases especially affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles.

Common Signs and Symptoms of Arthritis

Swelling in one or more joints
Stiffness around the joints in the early morning or with inactivity
Constant or recurring pain or tenderness in a joint
Difficulty using or moving a joint normally
Warmth and redness in a joint.