Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that affects approximately 528 million people worldwide, predominantly those over 55 years old, with a higher incidence in women. 

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterised by the breakdown of cartilage and changes in the underlying bone, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. This article provides an overview of osteoarthritis, its risk factors, symptoms, differential diagnoses, and current treatment strategies, based...