HEALTHY BONES - UNDERSTANDING OSTEOPOROSIS
Andrew Benck, MD, Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
Tuesday, April 30th at 7pm
Osteoporosis is a medical condition characterized by decreased bone density and quality, leading to bones that are brittle and more susceptible to fractures. The word "osteoporosis" means porous bone. Understanding osteoporosis is crucial for early detection and prevention. Learn more about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention strategies from IBJI’s Andrew Benck, MD.
Andrew Benck, MD:
Andrew Benck, MD is a board-certified rheumatologist who specializes in the treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, seronegative spondyloarthropathy, vasculitis, myositis, sarcoidosis, osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis.
Andrew Benck, MD, Illinois Bone & Joint Institute