While arthritis most commonly affects the skin, the underlying inflammation can affect the body’s largest and most visible organ, the skin. Learn about the rashes, bumps, bruises, wounds, spots and discoloration that may affect people with arthritis.

2024年8月19日 · Learn more common skin problems associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), including conditions caused by arthritis medications.

Skin changes of rheumatoid arthritis can be classified as: General cutaneous manifestations; Rheumatoid arthritis-related skin disease; Rheumatoid arthritis-specific skin disease; Adverse cutaneous effects of treatment. Who gets rheumatoid arthritis?

2023年3月14日 · Rheumatoid arthritis can sometimes cause skin problems. The most common RA-related skin condition is rheumatoid nodules. Some other skin conditions people with RA may experience include vasculitis, hives, and livedo reticularis.

2022年3月7日 · Rheumatoid arthritis can affect your skin in many ways, from rashes to painful lumps. Thankfully, there are ways to treat these mostly rare conditions. By now you know that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune or inflammatory condition — your immune system has gone haywire and mistakenly attacked your joints.

2021年1月6日 · There are many rheumatic diseases presenting with skin manifestations. This could be the first presenting feature of a systemic rheumatic disease. In addition, some of these skin manifestations could be an indication of an active disease or …

2022年8月30日 · Other skin conditions associated with RA can include: Neutrophilic dermatoses: These can include Sweet’s syndrome, pyoderma gangrenosum, and rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis. Urticaria:...

Skin signs are useful in the diagnosis of rheumatic disease, as they often precede systemic symptoms. They can also act as a prognostic marker and predict systemic involvement. Rheumatic diseases described on this page are: Vasculitis. About 25% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) initially present with skin involvement.

2022年2月4日 · Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be directly or indirectly responsible for several potential issues related to your skin. Some potential problems you may encounter, like nodules, occur as a direct...

2021年10月2日 · Psoriatic arthritis is a form of arthritis that affects some people who have psoriasis — a disease that causes red patches of skin topped with silvery scales. Most people develop psoriasis years before being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. But for some, the joint problems begin before skin patches appear or at the same time.