What is synovitis

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Recently, my neighbor's grandmother always feels pain in her joints and swelling. After walking a few steps, she can't bear the pain and even squat. After going to the hospital, the doctor said it was synovitis. Now let's take a look at synovitis.

What is synovitis

First, synovitis is a specific manifestation of synovial tissue in a variety of diseases (such as trauma, bone hyperplasia, tuberculosis, joint degeneration, rheumatic diseases, pigmented villous nodules, surgery, etc.). These diseases can make the synovium by mechanical, biological, chemical stimulation, cause synovial tissue congestion, edema, vascular permeability increased, excessive secretion of synovial fluid, absorption decreased, resulting in joint swelling, pain, limited activity and other clinical symptoms. If not treated in time.

Second: synovitis is mainly caused by stimulation of the synovium, and now a small part can also be caused by infection. Common is a sudden violent activity, or trauma, or by cold climate stimulation, joint puncture can also cause infection, mainly joint trauma infection, surgical infection or blood infection. We should avoid the sports that cause trauma or strain, reduce the knee load and flexion and extension activities. Exercise quadriceps femoris is an important and effective treatment. Straight leg raising can promote blood circulation, which is conducive to the absorption of joint effusion. Mild synovitis generally does not need to rest in bed, but can walk for a short distance. If there is a large amount of effusion, you should rest properly, raise the affected limb, and do knee joint function exercise in bed.

Third: synovitis disease, the general situation is due to various causes of synovial inflammation, often swelling and pain symptoms. The condition of the disease is generally need to see the degree of inflammation and symptoms of the specific situation to determine the severity of the disease. The condition of this disease is to pay attention to the timely treatment at the same time, not tired and cold, not a long time a posture, diet not too spicy stimulation.

matters needing attention

Synovitis is caused by irritation and inflammation of the synovium, and some of it may be caused by infection. No matter what the reason is, we must treat it in time. We should pay attention to our eating habits and do a light exercise.