Photo of hand deformity caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The patient has had no hand surgery.
22 year old female with rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years (both hands) Hands with joints damaged by rheumatoid arthritis
By Carol & Richard Eustice, About.com Guide
Updated January 28, 2007
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Julia V. - 22 year old female - rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years (both hands)
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