Swelling that involves the full length of individual fingers or toes (dactylitis or sausage digit) is likely caused by PsA. 5. It Affects Up to a Third of People with Psoriasis About 30% of people ...

All patients with psoriatic arthritis were excluded. Cox proportional-hazards models (α=0.05) estimated the HR for development of foot and ankle tendinopathy or enthesopathy among patients with ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is classified as a spondyloarthropathy and characterised by synovitis, enthesitis, dactylitis and spondylitis usually manifesting as skin and nail psoriasis. Our ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) develops in four stages: the preclinical stage, where those ...

Psoriatic arthritis commonly affects the back, fingers, toes, hips, knees, back of the heel and sole of the foot. The pain may be eased with over-the counter (OTC) pain relievers and NSAIDs ...

We’ll discuss the distinct traits of psoriatic arthritis in Black patients, and the various environmental and genetic factors ...

While psoriatic arthritis could impact any (or all) of your joints, the most common places where symptoms appear, ...

Objective Dactylitis is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) where flexor tenosynovitis is common ... Methods Twelve patients with psoriatic dactylitis (4 fingers, 8 toes), and 10 healthy ...

Most of the time, psoriasis is the first symptom of psoriatic arthritis. It causes silvery-white skin lesions called plaques, which may appear on your scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Eventually, ...

and may cause complete swelling of a finger or toe, a condition that is also called dactylitis. (A diagnosis of psoriasis refers only to the skin disease.) People with psoriatic arthritis can also ...

Symptoms of psoriatic arthritis are similar to rheumatoid arthritis and include, pain, swelling and stiffness in one or more joints, swollen fingers or toes. Other potential symptoms include your ...