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Arthritis
Frequently Asked Questions
6. What causes osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis often results from years of wear and tear on joints.
This wear and tear mostly affects the cartilage, the tissue that
cushions the ends of bones within the joint. Osteoarthritis occurs
when the cartilage begins to fray, wear away, and decay.
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