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 ...

SITTING hunched over a laptop or sleeping funny leaving you feeling stiff? If getting out of bed or picking something up from the floor is making you say ‘ooh’ and ‘ahhh’, you’ll likely benefit ...

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 ...

Joint pain can be more than just discomfort— it can take away your ability to move freely, enjoy daily activities, or maintain your independence. When medicat ...

A new medical study has shown that the rate of rheumatoid arthritis in Ireland is the highest in the world for people over ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Osteoarthritis (OA) are common joint diseases, and their incidence is increasing year by year, which seriously affects the quality of life of patients. Especially in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ... pain, swelling, and eventually joint damage. Over time, this can lead to loss of joint function and deformity.

Although rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease with no cure, a tailored, multidisciplinary treatment approach at Cedars-Sinai's Inflammatory Arthritis Clinical Center helps patients get ...