Psoriatic Arthritis Learning Center
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Psoriatic arthritis is an arthritis that is often associated with psoriasis of the skin. |
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Symptoms
Joint swelling and joint pain (arthritis; Nail abnormalities; Pain and swelling at the site of attachment of tendons ...
Causes
Psoriasis is a common, chronic skin condition that causes red patches on the body. About 1 in 20 individuals with pso...
Tests
During a physical examination, the doctor will identify skin lesions, tenderness, and swelling of joints. Joint x-ray...
Treatments
Your doctor may prescribe nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) or salicylates to reduce pain and inflammatio...
Alternative Therapies
Food allergies/intolerances are believed to play a role in most autoimmune disorders, including psoriatic arthritis. ...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if arthritis symptoms develop along with psoriasis.
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