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A doctor is holding up an x-ray image of the hip region. He is pointing to it and explaining it to a patient.
Professor David Reid

Por Professor David Reid
24.01.20
Reumatología

New bone-building drugs for osteoporosis

Initially, the only drugs available to treat osteoporosis were those that prevented further loss of bone density. Now, new drugs exist that offer the potential to regain some of the loss. This article explains what you should know about these drugs, a new one of which becomes available in March 2020, that offer the opportunity to build bone and regain some bone strength.

Close-up image showing bone density results from a DEXA scan on a desk in the room of a doctor. The results show scans of a hip bone and the spine.
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Reumatología

The advanced DEXA scan

An advanced DEXA scan is a diagnostic tool which looks at the apparent density of a patient’s bone to discover the risk of osteoporosis and identify fractures and breaks. This article clarifies what this type of DEXA scan offers, how it differs from the standard DEXA scan, and what can be expected after receiving its results.

A parent helping a child to walk at the beach. Despite juvenile arthritis, the affected child can live a full and normal life due to modern treatments.
Dr Joel David

Por Dr Joel David
18.10.19
Reumatología

Tips for parents: How to spot juvenile arthritis in your kids

We rarely associate arthritis with children and teenagers, and yet there are several types of juvenile arthritis that exist. Fortunately, there are treatments that allow affected children and teenagers to live a full and normal life. Dr Joel David, a rheumatologist with a wealth of experience in juvenile arthritis, shares his expertise on the six types that exist, how to spot if your child has it, diagnosis and available treatment options.

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