Psoriatic Arthritis

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Signs and Symptoms

Symptoms of psoriatic arthritis vary from mild to severe. In most cases, symptoms of psoriasis (scaly, itchy patches of skin) develop before (sometimes years before) other symptoms.


Initial symptoms may be acute, which means they may be severe and develop suddenly. As the disease progresses, flares (periods of worsening) and remissions (periods of improvement) are common.

Symptoms of psoriatic arthritis include pain, tenderness, and swelling in the joints (may be...Read the full article