Exercise Plans, Diet, Injections, and Surgery
Swelling. Redness. Pain. Rheumatic diseases invade your skin, bones, joints, and muscles and affect your ability to move – everything from picking up a pencil to dancing to walking to nodding our heads. That’s no way to live your life.
Lee Health’s rheumatology experts are ready to jump into action with the most up-to-date treatments that boost your immune system and therapies to help you manage your condition and get rid of that pesky pain.
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LPG Rheumatology - The Sanctuary
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LPG Rheumatology - Bonita Health Center
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LPG Rheumatology - Surfside
Common Conditions
Rheumatic diseases are chronic diseases that affect the skin, bones, joint structures and muscles, usually causing inflammation and pain. Although rheumatic diseases take many forms, many have a common origin: the body's immune system mistakes its own cells for harmful foreign agents and attacks them.
- Gout
- Lupus
- Bursitis
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Paget's disease
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Rheumatic Disorders
At Lee Health, our rheumatology specialists are here to help with chronic conditions that can affect the entire body, including skin, bones, joint structures, and muscles.
Our Services
Lee Health's Rheumatology Services offers comprehensive treatments, including:
- Assistive devices
- Diet
- Drug therapy
- Exercise
- Joint injections/aspiration
- Lifestyle modifications
- Pain management
- Rehabilitation
- Surgery
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Rheumatoid arthritis causes painful swelling in the body. “It’s more common as we get older, but it’s an auto immune disease,” said Independent Musculoskeletal Radiologist Dr. Jamel Ksar. Watch to learn more.
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