Bursitis
About the disease & condition
Known Symptoms
- Swelling, warmth, and tenderness around the affected joint.
- Pain that worsens during joint movement or when pressure is applied.
- Limited range of motion due to discomfort and inflammation.
- Occasional redness or localized stiffness near inflamed bursae.
Known Causes
- Repetitive movements causing stress on specific joints over time.
- Trauma or prolonged pressure leading to irritation of bursae.
- Infection causing septic bursitis in affected joints.
- Underlying medical conditions increasing susceptibility to joint inflammation.
Care
- Avoid repetitive stress or overuse of affected joints.
- Use protective padding during activities to reduce joint pressure.
- Use anti-inflammatory therapy and medications as prescribed.
- Attend physiotherapy sessions for joint mobility and strength restoration.
Relevant Specialities

Orthopaedics (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Orthopaedics focuses on the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments.
It supports individuals with a wide range of conditions that may affect movement, strength, and overall physical function. The specialty plays an important role in helping patients maintain mobility, manage discomfort, and improve their quality of life over time.
At KIMSHEALTH, orthopaedic care is delivered through a patient-centered approach, focusing on recovery, movement, and long-term quality of life.
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