Articles about Psoriatic Arthritis | As many as 30% of patients with psoriasis, a common skin condition, will develop a serious form of arthritis. This condition, known as psoriatic arthritis, can cause disability and carries a 60% higher risk of mortality than the general population. This article explains this common, but very treatable condition. [read more] Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that is characterised by scaling and inflammation of the skin. It most often occurs on the elbows, knees, other parts of the legs, scalp, lower back, face, palms, and soles of the feet, but they can occur on skin anywhere on the body. The disease may also affect t ... [read more] |
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