How Bariatric Surgery Can Improve Mobility in Osteoarthritis Patients
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint condition characterised by the breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. For individuals with obesity, the added weight places extra stress on weight-bearing joints, exacerbating OA symptoms. Bariatric surgery, designed to aid significant weight loss, has shown promising results in improving the mobility and quality of […]