- BY Dr. Rajeev's Clinic
- 24-Apr-2022
Chronic inflammatory disorder of the skin and joints including the spine ,hands ,finger,knees ,feet ,toes and other joints. Inlammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis.Usually Seronegative for rheumatoid factor and cyclic citrulinated peptides(CCP).
Types of Psoriatic Arhritis-
- Symmetric psoriatic arthritis.
- Asymmetric Psoriatic arthritis.
- Distal interphalangeal predominant(DIP).
- Spondylitis.
- Arthritis mutilans.
Cause -
- Stress.
- Injury or illness.
- Not taking meds.
- Unhealthy lifestyle.
Symptoms-
- Fatique.
- Skin Rash.
- Joint Pain and swelling.
Treatment-
- Adjust medications.
- Reduce Activity.
- Eat whole foods.
- Take care of mental health.
- Heat and icy thearapy.
Diagnosis of Psoriatic arthritis-
- IMAGING TEST-MRI, X-RAYS.
- LABORATORY TESTS- Rheumatoid factor (RF),Joint fluid test
management of psoriatic arthritis pain?
- Wear a brace.
- Do hot or cold compress
- Get enough rest.
- Perform light -moderate exercise.
- Keep Stress levels low.
- Apply topical pain medication.
Homoeopathc medicine for Psoriatic Arthritis
- Sepia.
- Petroleum.
- Calcarea Carbonicum.
- Staphysgaria.
- Mercuris Solubilis.