Guest guest Posted May 12, 2002 Report Share Posted May 12, 2002 Nice descriptions, Tess! Here are some pictures to help out: http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1954.htm (all the way at the bottom) http://www.arthritis.co.za/psoriasis.html http://www.psoriasis.org/b300.htm [ ] PA toes & fingers > Hi Suzanne...I have Psoriatic Arthritis (and RA). On one of my > fingernails there are MANY tiny little dents called 'pits. " Also, my > fingernails, just at the top, sometimes have a pale yellowy look called > " oil stains. " These symptoms can come with PA. > > Also, people sometimes get " sausage digits " - where the finger or toe is > somewhat swollen and almost squared off at the top. I've only had that > happen with my toes at times. In PA the very top joint of the finger > (closest to the nail) tends to be most affected, and joint problems > aren't necessarily symetrical. > > There's my 2 cents worth. I hope it helps, and I'm sure more info will > be forthcoming from other members. > > Hugs of Hope... > > Tess Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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