Calluses on knuckles form due to repeated pressure or friction on the skin. It causes the skin to die and form a hard surface. Constant using of an object which
Joint Pain. Joint pain can affect one or many joints and can be a result of injury, arthritis, bursitis, autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and vitamin and mineral deficiencies.Joint pain treatment will depend on what the underlying cause is.ccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are 50 million Americans who suffer from some form of arthritis or joint pain. While arthritis and joint pain can be caused by a variety of factors, including age and joint injuries, vitamin and mineral deficiencies can also play a role in joint pain.
3 Epidemiology/Etiology The exact incidence is unknown. Bursitis is believed to result from overuse and friction to the bursa due to excessive valgus, flatfoot position, rotatory stresses to the knee or by direct contusion[4,7]. Reports suggest that anserine bursitis is more common in overweight middle-aged females. We can explain this by the fact that women have a wider pelvis, resulting in angulation of the knee in the frontal plane, which leads to more pressure in the area of insertion of the pes anserinus by genu valgum [2].