Treatment

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We provide professionalism and experience in treating all forms of arthritis, rheumatic diseases and osteoporosis. Our specialized treatment is suited to your symptoms. When determining the right treatment, we consider the type of disease, the severity of it, and accompanying symptoms. Using the best available scientific evidence, our goal is to provide relief from pain, stop or slow progression of disease and prevent long-term damage. Call our office today to set up an appointment or click here to request an appointment by email. Get started today on a personal treatment regimen that will help you enjoy a more pain-free and active lifestyle.


Below are examples of the types of treatment available:

 

• Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): decrease pain


• Corticosteroids: decrease severe inflammation and temporarily suppress autoimmune diseases


• Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs): modulate or suppress the immune system and prevent long-term disease progression


• Biologic and Biosimilar Drugs: complex molecules manufactured using living microorganisms, plants or animal cells using recombinant DNA technology that target specific components of the immune system to decrease inflammation for moderate to severe disease


• Novel Small Molecule Agents: targeted therapies that modulate or suppress the immune system and prevent disease progression for moderate to severe disease


• Viscosupplementation: Hyaluronic Acid Injections to lubricate knee joints to decrease osteoarthritis pain and stiffness and possibly delay joint replacement surgery