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Psoriatic arthritis
Hello Doctor, I am suffering from psoriatic arthritis since 5 years. Now a days feeling very pain in bones. What kind of treatment is best for me and is there any special doctor for my issue?
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It depends on which joints are involved and the severity. Large joints when severely affected may be replaced. Smaller joints are amenable to local steroid injection. Make sure you’re taking medicines for psoriasis correctly.
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Please visit an orthopedic surgeon.
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U cn consult rheumatologist
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Hi, U should consult a Rheumatologist ( expert in Arthritis management).
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Dr. Chaitanya Waghchoure
Orthopedist
16 yrs exp
Pune
Which joints are affected and what are the present complains ? Examining the affected joint and getting fresh X-rays will provide a better insight.
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Consult a doctor
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Dr. Sandeep Saraf Agarwal
Orthopedist
10 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Kindly consult me for complete discussion
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Dr. Rohan Bhargava
Orthopedist
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
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Psoriatic arthritis requires medication apart from painkilelrs
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You require medication to stop joint destruction
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Kindly consult a rheumatologist
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