Understanding and Managing Synovium and Tendon Disorder
The condition being described on this website is a specified disorder affecting the synovium and tendon. The synovium is a thin layer of tissue that lines the joint and produces synovial fluid, which lubricates and nourishes the joint. The tendon is a fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones.
This disorder can cause inflammation and damage to both the synovium and tendon, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness in the affected joint. It can also result in limited mobility and difficulty performing daily activities. Commonly affected areas include the wrists, fingers, shoulders, and knees.
The exact cause of this condition is not fully understood, but it is believed to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Treatment options may include medication to reduce inflammation and pain, physical therapy to improve joint function and strength, and in severe cases, surgery may be necessary. It is important to seek medical attention and get an accurate diagnosis to receive appropriate treatment and management for this condition.