Diabetes is a metabolic disorder, not a musculoskeletal condition.

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide.

Osteoarthritis is primarily caused by the wear and tear of the joints over time.

Obesity, age, and genetics are all risk factors for developing osteoarthritis.

Lifestyle modifications, such as weight loss and exercise, are the primary treatment for osteoarthritis.

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system attacks its own joints.

Joint pain and stiffness, fatigue, and weight loss are all common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

Medication, such as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), is the primary treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

Primary gout is the most common type of gout, caused by a buildup of uric acid in the body.

Gout is caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood, which can lead to the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints.

Sudden, severe joint pain, swelling and redness of the joints, and fever are all common symptoms of gout.

Medication, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine, is the primary treatment for gout.

Regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and eating a balanced diet are all common preventive measures for musculoskeletal conditions.

Physical therapy can help improve range of motion and flexibility, strengthen muscles and improve balance, and reduce pain and inflammation in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Surgery is considered for the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions when conservative treatments have failed, when there is severe joint damage, or when there is a risk of permanent disability.