What is psoriatic arthritis?4
Psoriatic arthritis is a type of inflammatory arthritis and an autoimmune disease in which the joints become a target of the immune attack, rather than just the skin.
What are the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis?
The symptoms of psoriatic arthritis include:4,5
- swelling, pain, and warmth (inflammation) in the joints
- inflammation in the tendons around the joints, known as enthesitis