Why Does A Joint Become Osteoarthritic? Preston Chiropractor explains why

Why Does A Joint Become Osteoarthritic? Preston Chiropractor explains why

When a joint becomes stiff and loses its normal degree of movement, the altered movement pattern causes stress which creates damage to the cells – this is known as “Immobilisation Degeneration.” It is a similar process to the way that skin, if it is repeatedly irritated first becomes inflamed but later thickens. Wear and tear […]