Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD It's possible to develop psoriatic arthritis (PsA) without psoriasis, a related chronic (long-lasting) skin condition that usually develops first. How Common Is ...

Arthritis awareness emphasizes early detection of arthritis, a condition affecting joints, bones, and muscles. Recognizing ...

About one-third of psoriasis sufferers develop psoriatic arthritis, with swelling, tenderness and pain in joints, affecting daily activities and lifestyle. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic ...

Discover how autoimmune conditions target joints, causing pain and inflammation. Learn about 7 conditions, symptoms, and ...

Arthritis disproportionately affects women due to a complex interplay of hormonal fluctuations, anatomical differences, and a higher prevalence of autoimmune disorders. Estrogen level changes, wider ...

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Evidence has shown that patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are effectively treated can often avoid deformity and move their life span to the normal range. Stopping inflammation has been shown to ...

Rheumatoid arthritis isn’t currently curable. But treatments can help manage symptoms, improve quality of life, support movement, and slow disease progression. Speak to a doctor about which ...

As World Arthritis Month 2025 approaches, Dr. Raviraj A. emphasizes a comprehensive approach to managing arthritis for pain-free living. Highlighting ...

Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints that can cause debilitating joint pain. With over 100 kinds of arthritis and related conditions, understanding the specific type is crucial for effective ...

A look at how the body’s response to stress affects rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. ... 8 Ways to Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis Joint Damage Medically Reviewed by Alexa Meara, MD | June 3, 2023.