Diagnostic and Treatment
Procedures at Aaria Rheumatology

Our rheumatology procedures support the diagnosis and management of inflammatory, autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions through specialised investigations and minimally invasive joint procedures.

Autoimmune testing uses specialised blood tests to identify abnormal immune activity and support the diagnosis of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.

Nailfold capillaroscopy is a diagnostic procedure used to examine the small blood vessels (capillaries) in the skin at the base of the fingernails.

Bone health assessment evaluates bone strength, fracture risk and bone density using clinical assessment, laboratory tests and bone density scans.

Joint aspiration and injection are performed to diagnose, treat joint conditions, relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and obtain joint fluid for analysis.

Biologic therapy uses targeted medications to control immune activity and treat autoimmune, inflammatory and allergic conditions.

Allergy skin tests are diagnostic procedures used to identify specific allergens that trigger allergic reactions in individuals, and determine its underlying cause.

Allergy blood tests or allergen-specific IgE tests, are diagnostic tests used to identify specific allergens that trigger allergic reactions in individuals.

An allergy provocation or challenge test is a diagnostic procedure used to confirm or rule out specific allergies in individuals who have inconclusive or conflicting allergy test results.

Allergy treatment includes personalised therapies that help control allergic conditions, reduce symptoms and improve long-term disease management.

Allergy immunotherapy, often called desensitisation or hypo-sensitisation, is a medical treatment that reduces the immune system’s sensitivity to specific allergens.

Drug desensitisation is a procedure used to safely reintroduce medications to individuals who have developed hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to those drugs.