Department of Healthcare, Nepal
Editorial
Understanding Spondyloarthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Author(s): Hennery Garner*
Spondyloarthritis is a group of chronic inflammatory diseases that
primarily impact the spine and joints, resulting in pain, stiffness, and
decreased mobility. This article provides an overview of spondyloarthritis,
including its symptoms, causes, and available treatment options. The
symptoms of spondyloarthritis include chronic back pain, joint pain
and swelling, fatigue, enthesitis, eye inflammation, and skin and nail
changes. The exact cause of spondyloarthritis remains unknown, but
genetic and environmental factors are believed to contribute to its
development. Diagnosis requires a comprehensive evaluation by a
rheumatologist, involving medical history, physical examination, and
various imaging studies. Treatment options for spondyloarthritis
focus on managing symptoms and reducing inflammation, including
medications, physical therapy, lifestyle.. View More»