Your Guide to Understanding Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a condition where our body's immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells, often appearing alongside psoriasis. Beyond skin symptoms, it can impact our joints, internal organs, and even our eyes. It's worth noting that its signs can resemble other conditions, so pinpointing a diagnosis can be a bit of a puzzle.

Navigating life with PsA is a unique journey for everyone. Whether you're new to the diagnosis or have been managing it for some time, having the right information and support is invaluable. Dive into our site for insights on PsA, from understanding the diagnosis to exploring treatments. Alongside, discover tips for daily management, and avenues to advocate not just for yourself but for others too.

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For those living with knee osteoarthritis (OA), managing chronic pain and maintaining mobility are key priorities. Traditionally, in-person physiotherapy has been the go-to solution, but a recent stud... ...more

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