Psoriatic arthritis is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects certain individuals affected by the skin disease psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disorder that causes red, itchy, and scaly spots on the skin. Joint pain, stiffness, and swelling are common symptoms of psoriatic arthritis. Morning stiffness is also a common symptom. Three out of every ten patients with psoriasis may be affected by this disorder.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune condition where your immune system attacks joints and sometimes skin.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. There is actually no correlation between skin disease and joint pain in psoriasis.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The most important specialist for diagnosing and treating psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a rheumatologist.
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