Jun 6, 2025 · Find diagnosis, treatment, and prevention information on more than 20 different muscle and bone diseases and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Muscle and Bone Diseases The musculoskeletal system consists of the body's bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage.

Jun 6, 2025 · Find information on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for a range of health conditions related to arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases.

Jun 5, 2025 · Find information about more than 20 different arthritic diseases (those that affect the joints) and rheumatic diseases (which usually affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and …

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder that causes pain & tenderness in the body. Learn the symptoms of fibromyalgia & who may be at risk.

This health topic focuses on the most common types of sports injuries—those that affect the musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system is the network of muscles, tendons, …

Dec 1, 2025 · NIAMS supports research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases; the training of basic and clinical scientists; and the …

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which runs from your forearm, through your wrist, into the palm of your hand, becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist. Learn about …

Apr 1, 2025 · Read about NIAMS research priorities and find funding opportunity announcements (FOA) related to arthritic and rheumatic, skin, bone, muscle, and musculoskeletal diseases, …

In some cases, inflammatory arthritis disorders or other medical conditions cause back pain. Treatment varies depending on the cause and symptoms, and often there are several …