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    Morning joint stiffness, Tenderness to touch and Warm to touch

    WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms morning joint stiffness, tenderness to touch and warm to touch including Osteoarthritis, Cellulitis, and Abscess.

    There are 12 conditions associated with morning joint stiffness, tenderness to touch and warm to touch. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

    • Osteoarthritis

      Osteoarthritis happens when the cartilage in your joints breaks down causing pain, stiffness, and swelling.

    • Cellulitis

      Cellulitis, a bacterial infection of the skin, causes red, tender skin that is usually swollen and warm.

    • Abscess

      A skin abscess, or boil, is a swollen, painful, red and warm lump of skin that may rupture and drain pus.

    • Rheumatoid arthritis

      Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling, and joint damage.

    • Tendinitis

      Tendinitis symptoms include muscle and tendon pain or stiffness close to a joint, and pain with movement.

    • Bursitis (anserine)

      Anserine bursitis is a swelling of the bursa at the inside of the knee and causes pain, redness and stiffness.

    • Hematoma

      A hematoma is a collection of blood in the tissue outside of a damaged blood vessel, usually after an injury.

    • Gout

      Gout is a buildup of uric acid in the joints, causing joint pain, fever, and hot, red, swollen joints.

    • Psoriatic arthritis

      Psoriatic arthritis most often causes swelling and joint pain in the fingers and toes.

    • Bruise or contusion

      Bruises, or contusions, cause skin discoloration, swelling and tenderness.

    • Exercise or physical activity

      Exercise is vital for good health, but overdoing it can lead to muscle aches, dehydration, headache, and more.

    • Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury

      A posterior cruciate ligament injury causes pain, swelling, weakness and instability of the knee.

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