This week we are going to discuss an autoimmune condition that is relatively common but also relatively unknown—psoriatic arthritis. Psoriatic arthritis is a condition that sometimes accompanies ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been around for thousands of years. Archaeologists unearthed Egyptian mummies with signs of the disease. Back then, the treatments for swollen and painful joints and red, ...

Otezla (apremilast) is an oral tablet commonly used to treat psoriatic arthritis in adults. Psoriatic arthritis is a long-lasting condition that affects the joints in people with psoriasis. Common ...

Psoriatic arthritis, a chronic autoimmune condition, links psoriasis with joint inflammation, affecting skin, nails, eyes, and even internal organs. Early signs include joint pain, swelling, and ...

The CASPAR classification criteria for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) identify any one of these as a necessary indication of inflammatory articular disease before the other components of the criteria may ...

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are both psoriatic diseases, which means they are related. Psoriasis increases your risk of PsA, but this doesn't mean you will get it. While there's no ...

Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is an inflammatory type of arthritis, which sets it apart from the more traditional and well-known osteoarthritis. PsA is a chronic and autoimmune disease, meaning it’s ...

People with psoriatic arthritis are at higher risk of catching certain infections — and having more severe symptoms. Vaccines can help keep you safe.

Historically, psoriatic arthritis was presumed to be simply a variation of rheumatoid arthritis in patients who also happened to have psoriasis. Verna Wright, a professor in Leeds, UK, first proposed ...