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Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic Arthritis Rashes: What Do They Look Like?

Some people with psoriatic arthritis may also have psoriasis — a type of skin rash. There are different types of psoriasis skin rashes that affect different parts of the body.

Lauren Smith, MAAlexandra Schwarz, MD
Written by Lauren Smith, MA | Reviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD
Updated on May 31, 2024
Featuring Teja Kapoor, MDReviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD | May 31, 2024

If you have psoriatic arthritis and you notice changes to your skin, you may be developing psoriasis. It’s common for people to have both psoriasis (an autoimmune skin condition) and psoriatic arthritis (an autoimmune joint condition).

In this video, learn how to recognize symptoms of psoriasis if you have psoriatic arthritis, according to Teja Kapoor, MD, Rheumatologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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Lauren Smith, MA
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Lauren Smith, MA, has worked in health journalism since 2017. Before joining GoodRx, she was the senior health editor and writer for HealthiNation.
Alexandra Schwarz, MD, is a board-eligible sleep medicine physician and a board-certified family medicine physician. She is a member of both the AASM and the ABFM.

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