1 You may not be able to move your head without pain. 2  Torticollis is caused by severe muscle contraction on one side of the neck, causing the head to be tilted to one side. 3  The chin is usually rotated toward the opposite side of the neck.
This type of arthritis can be traced to a breakdown in your joint cartilage, and itâs linked with inflammation. Hips, knees, spine, hands and feet are most commonly affected. Rheumatoid arthritis is a known autoimmune disease which causes inflammation in the fluid of the joint.
1 Pain, swelling, redness, and warmth that develop suddenly in a big toe joint may be caused by gout. 2  Other conditions or diseases that may cause inflammation include: 3  Arthritis or rheumatic diseases. 4  Retrocalcaneal bursitis and tendinitis, which can occur from overuse injuries.