Psoriatic Arthritis: Signs & Symptoms

Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic condition, characterized by inflamed joints. It often occurs in people who also have psoriasis, a skin condition causing red, itchy, scaly patches. About 30% of people with psoriasis also develop psoriatic arthritis. The disease causes inflammation in the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling. SIMEDHealth Rheumatologist, Dr. Meghavi Kosboth discusses the signs and symptoms of psoriatic arthritis and the treatment options for patients. SIMEDHealth Rheumatologists can diagnose and treat a variety of auto-immune diseases like Arthritis, Lupus, Lyme's Disease, and other ailments. To learn more about Dr. Kosboth, click here. To schedule an appointment with our Rheumatology division, click here. 

 

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