From arthritis and lupus to osteoporosis and fibromyalgia, rheumatologists are the quiet heroes who work tirelessly to bring relief and comfort to their patients.
Rheumatology is a medical specialisation that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and recovery of patients with non-surgical musculoskeletal conditions. These conditions are often painful, acute or chronic and are an impediment to the proper functioning of the musculoskeletal system.
Depending on location and cause, rheumatology includes the following conditions:
