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Arthritis pain: Treatments absorbed through your skin
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What are topical pain medications?
What types of ingredients are used?
How well do they work?
Are they safe to use?
Are there topical pain products available by prescription?
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After an especially active weekend of hiking or work around the yard, your joints might continue to hurt even though you take your usual arthritis pain medication. Reluctant to pop another pill, you might wonder whether using a joint cream could dull the pain.
How do these products work? Can they relieve arthritis pain?