Can deformity of arthritis be stopped?

Deformities from arthritis, especially in hands can be either stopped or prevented from getting worse. You need to consult an Occupational Therapist {OT]. OTs are trained to work with arthritic deformities. there are lot of different splints and joint protection techniques which will help in preventing or eliminating some if not all deformities in hand

There are now a lot of methods and medication available that can stop the damaging effect of Arthritis Consulting a rheumatologist would probably be the best move to make as they can sort out what particular form of arthritis you are suffering from. some forms of arthritis are associated with terrible deformity and disability if not dealt with, however Modern treatments and drugs while not a cure can be used to control the majority of these symptom's.