Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic (long-term) condition that includes symptoms of arthritis and psoriasis. Arthritis is a joint condition that causes pain ...

Among the most valuable early indicators of psoriatic arthritis are changes to the fingernails and toenails. Nearly 80 percent of people with PsA develop nail abnormalities that can appear before ...

The toe may swell but does not usually bruise ... which may appear as swellings. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a type of arthritis that affects some people with psoriasis. Psoriasis is an ...

Psoriatic arthritis looks different for each ... "It was just like my entire body, head-to-toe, hurt. And I woke up one day ...

Joni Kazantzis didn't think her psoriasis would turn into psoriatic arthritis. But the new diagnosis taught her—and her ...

A rheumatologist discusses how her understanding of chronic pain in PsA has evolved—and how it affects her approach to ...

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- It’s taking too long for people with psoriatic arthritis to be diagnosed and treated, a new study argues. Visible signs of psoriatic arthritis appear months ...

If you also have psoriatic arthritis, a similar immune response happens inside your body, making your joints and tendons swollen and painful.

Biologics targeting interleukin (IL)-12, IL-23, and IL-17 may have valuable safety benefits among older adults with psoriatic disease, as a lower rate of serious infection was observed among these ...

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- It’s taking too long for people with psoriatic arthritis to be diagnosed and treated, a new study argues. Visible signs of psoriatic arthritis appear ...