Arthritis in the hand and wrist causes stiffness, swelling, and ongoing discomfort that interferes with daily life. The condition often develops gradually and makes simple tasks like turning a key, writing, or lifting objects challenging. At Dr Nikita Shetty’s clinic in Mumbai, arthritis care focuses on pain control and restoring hand function.
When to Suspect Arthritis
You should consult a specialist if you notice:
- Persistent joint pain that worsens with activity
- Stiffness in the morning or after rest
- Swelling, warmth, or tenderness around the joints
- Difficulty gripping or holding objects
How Treatment Helps
Management depends on severity and may include:
- Anti-inflammatory medications and joint protection techniques
- Splints or braces to reduce strain
- Physiotherapy to maintain flexibility and strength
- Surgical procedures like joint fusion or replacement for advanced cases
Early Action Improves Quality of Life
Ignoring arthritis symptoms often leads to loss of mobility and greater disability. Early treatment preserves function and makes everyday tasks easier. If joint pain is interfering with your life, consult a specialist to begin a tailored treatment plan without delay.
Ease your joint pain early, consult us today for advanced arthritis treatment of the hand and wrist in Mumbai.