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Condition

Myositis

Inflammation of the muscles, often autoimmune, that causes muscle weakness.

Also called: muscle inflammation, dermatomyositis, polymyositis

Who Can Help with Myositis?

  • Rheumatologists

    A physician who treats arthritis and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout.

  • Neurologists

    A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.

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Where Practices List Myositis

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about myositis and what is right for you.

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