Chronic inflammation
Symptoms, types, complications—everything you need to know about this reaction.
Inflammation is a natural part of the body’s immune system. It can be a response to a foreign element, such as a virus or bacteria, but it can also repair damaged tissue. When this normal healing process is disrupted, however, inflammation can become chronic.
Symptoms
- Skin redness
- Warm sensation
- Swelling (edema)
- Pulsating pain
- Altered functioning of the affected organ
Complications
Chronic inflammation can cause or complicate several diseases or conditions, including:- Cell and tissue degeneration
- Osteoarthritis
- Arteriosclerosis
- Low immune defences
- Cardiovascular disease
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Cancer
- Autoimmune diseases
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