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Is there a connection between psoriasis and arthritis??


Answers: Yes...There is a variety of arthritis known as psoriatic arthritis......15 to 20 % of psoriasis patient can develope pain and swelling of joints....Nails may also be having some lesions...
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Yes. psoriatic arthropathy is one of the rheumatoid variants. It associates with a peripheral or /and spinal arthropathy. Involvement of interphalangeal joint is typical with psoriatic nail disease. It may be asymmetrical oligarthropathy or symmetric polyarthropathy. There is psoriatic spondylitis also.


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