Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory condition affecting people with psoriasis. It causes painful joint swelling and stiffness, as well as psoriasis symptoms like red, scaly skin patches. It can affect joints anywhere in your body, including fingers, toes, knees, and spine.
While every experience is unique, common psoriatic arthritis symptoms may include:
Managing psoriatic arthritis starts with daily habits, including:
A variety of specialty medications are available for psoriatic arthritis. They help by reducing joint and skin inflammation, relieving pain, and preventing further joint damage, greatly improving your daily activities and quality of life
While specialty medications for psoriatic arthritis can be highly effective, they may cause side effects like injection site reactions, headaches, nausea, or increased risk of infection. Contact your doctor right away if you experience severe or unusual symptoms.
Medications used for psoriatic arthritis
This kind of care is something everybody should have.”
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81% less joint pain
Measured using clinically-validated RAPID3 scoring
Rheumatoid Arthritis
An autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, pain, stiffness, and swelling. With proper treatment, joint damage can be minimized and symptoms effectively managed.
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