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.

Living Well with Psoriatic Arthritis: Your Roadmap to Better Days

Living Well with Psoriatic Arthritis: Your Roadmap to Better Days

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is the arthritis that likes to hide in plain sight. Affecting up to 30% of people with psoriasis, this condition often flies under the radar for years—dismissed as "just back... ...more

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May 10, 20256 min read

Understanding the Different Faces of Psoriatic Arthritis: New Study Reveals 3 Patient Clusters

Understanding the Different Faces of Psoriatic Arthritis: New Study Reveals 3 Patient Clusters

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a complex and often unpredictable condition that affects both the skin and joints. While some patients experience primarily joint-related symptoms, others face severe skin... ...more

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February 05, 20252 min read

Psoriasis and Joint Pain: New Insights on Psoriatic Arthritis from Groundbreaking Study

Psoriasis and Joint Pain: New Insights on Psoriatic Arthritis from Groundbreaking Study

Learn about a major international study led by Oxford University and University College Dublin that tracks nearly 3,000 patients to understand who might develop Psoriatic Arthritis (PSA). This cutting... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment About Arthritis Psoriatic Arthritis &Pain Management

October 21, 20241 min read

The Surprising Connection Between Psoriasis and Joint Pain: What You Need to Know

The Surprising Connection Between Psoriasis and Joint Pain: What You Need to Know

When you think of psoriasis, you probably picture those red, flaky skin patches that can cause discomfort and self-consciousness. But what if we told you that psoriasis doesn’t just affect your skin—i... ...more

Arthritis ,About Arthritis &Psoriatic Arthritis

September 28, 20244 min read

Who Should Handle Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Psoriasis Patients: Dermatologists or Rheumatologists?

Who Should Handle Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Psoriasis Patients: Dermatologists or Rheumatologists?

A compelling debate took place at the annual meeting of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) in 2024. ...more

Psoriatic Arthritis

July 27, 20243 min read

The Importance of Early Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis: Better Outcomes and Improved Quality of Life

The Importance of Early Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis: Better Outcomes and Improved Quality of Life

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, often leading to significant disability if left untreated ...more

Arthritis ,Psoriatic Arthritis

March 22, 20244 min read

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