Greetings Card : Rheumatoid arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
MODEL RELEASED. Rheumatoid arthritis. General practitioner examining a patients hand for signs of rheumatoid arthritis. This condition is caused by the immune system attacking the bodys own tissues, causing progressive joint and cartilage destruction. As the cartilage is worn away, new bone grows as part of the repair process. This causes stiffness and deformity of the fingers. Treatment is with anti-inflammatory drugs and physiotherapy
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Media ID 6384025
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Ageing Arthritic Arthritis Auto Immune Bones Clinic Consultant Consultation Degenerative Diagnosis Diagnostic Doctor Examining Finger Fingers General Practice General Practitioner Growing Old Hand Health Professional Hospital Immune System Inflamed Inflammation Joint Joints Painful Patient People Person Persons Rheumatoid Arthritis Sixties Swollen Thirties Twenties Condition Consulting Room Disorder Health Care
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the power of communication through our Media Storehouse range of Rheumatoid Arthritis Greeting Cards. Featuring an impactful image by Science Photo Library, these cards offer a unique and thoughtful way to show your support and understanding. The image captures a general practitioner examining a patient's hand, providing a vivid representation of this autoimmune condition. These cards serve as a gentle reminder of the importance of medical care and empathy. Perfect for sending a message of encouragement to someone battling with Rheumatoid Arthritis, or to raise awareness among friends and family.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the reality of living with rheumatoid arthritis, a debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide. In this image, we see a compassionate general practitioner carefully examining a patient's hand for signs of this autoimmune disease. Rheumatoid arthritis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues, leading to progressive joint and cartilage destruction. The visual impact is evident as we observe the swollen and inflamed joints in the patient's fingers. As cartilage wears away, new bone growth occurs as part of the repair process, resulting in stiffness and deformity. The pain etched on both individuals' faces serves as a poignant reminder of how this disorder can significantly impact one's quality of life. Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis involves anti-inflammatory drugs and physiotherapy to manage symptoms and slow down further damage. This photograph highlights not only the medical aspects but also emphasizes empathy and care within healthcare settings. By showcasing this moment between doctor and patient, Science Photo Library allows us to witness firsthand the challenges faced by those battling rheumatoid arthritis. It reminds us of the importance of early diagnosis, ongoing research efforts, and access to effective treatments that can help alleviate suffering caused by autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.
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