Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) is not just a joint condition — it’s a chronic autoimmune disease affecting both skin and joints. It can impact mobility, energy levels, and overall quality of life if not treated early.
At MD Abidi Clinic, we focus on early diagnosis, inflammation control, and long-term disease management — so you can stay active without progressive joint damage.
Psoriatic Arthritis is an autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks healthy tissues, causing joint inflammation along with skin symptoms (psoriasis).
It typically develops in people who already have psoriasis, but in some cases, joint pain may appear first.
This condition can affect:
Without treatment, it can lead to permanent joint damage and reduced mobility.
Symptoms vary from mild to severe and may come in flare-ups and remission cycles.
Persistent pain, especially in the morning or after inactivity.
“Sausage-like” swelling is a key sign of PsA.
Red, scaly patches (psoriasis) and nail pitting or damage.
Chronic tiredness due to ongoing inflammation.
Difficulty in movement due to joint inflammation.
There is no single test — diagnosis requires a multi-step clinical evaluation.
We assess:
The goal is simple:
👉 Confirm early and prevent irreversible joint damage.
There is no cure, but treatment can control symptoms, reduce inflammation, and protect joints.
Improves flexibility, strength, and joint function.
Managing psoriasis is equally important for overall disease control.
Personalized treatment based on severity, lifestyle, and response.
Let’s be clear — medication alone is not enough.
Consistent lifestyle management = fewer flare-ups + better long-term control.
We treat PsA as a whole-body condition, not just joint pain.
Psoriatic Arthritis doesn’t stay mild — it progresses if ignored.
Early treatment can:
👉 Book your consultation today and start managing PsA the right way.
This is for people diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis or experiencing symptoms such as joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and psoriasis related skin changes.
The exact cause is not fully known. It is believed to occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy joints and tissues, often in people who have psoriasis or a family history of the condition.
If you have psoriasis along with persistent joint pain, stiffness, or swelling, it is important to see a rheumatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.