You usually have it on just a few fingers but not always the same ones on each side. A few people have the most severe form of PsA called arthritis mutilans (AM). It causes inflammation that ...

If your fingers often feel swollen, stiff, or aching, it’s easy to blame it on aging. But finger swelling and pain can ...

Psoriatic arthritis, another autoimmune form, sometimes begins with finger stiffness before skin symptoms appear. This type often causes distinctive swelling that gives fingers a sausage-like ...

Home massagers aren’t just for your back or feet. If you’re dealing with arthritis or carpal tunnel, or just use your hands a ...

Use a bag of ice or frozen vegetables wrapped in a towel. If your psoriatic arthritis affects your feet and/or hands, practice self-care to help relieve symptoms and prevent injuries that may lead ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer When I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis in 2020, I felt one thing: anger. I’d been living ...

Understanding the subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis can help adult and pediatric rheumatologists manage patients ...

And it was hard for me to hold my son’s bottle for six months; the hormones made the arthritis in my hand flare. I couldn’t feed him. But psoriatic arthritis is not going to stop me from ...

psoriatic arthritis can manifest differently across individuals. Some patients experience primarily peripheral joint inflammation affecting fingers, toes, wrists and ankles. Others develop axial ...

Biologics targeting interleukin (IL)-12, IL-23, and IL-17 may have valuable safety benefits among older adults with psoriatic disease, as a lower rate of serious infection was observed among these ...