
Different Types of Arthritis There are different types of arthritis. The three most common are osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and gout or gouty arthritis. The most common form is osteoarthritis and is the type that affects both the large and the small joints of our body. It mainly affects the joints where a person bears their weight, such as with the knees, hips, back, vertebral column and hands. This type of arthritis is often considered the arthritis of old age. Inflammation [>>>]











