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Psoriatic Arthritis: Why Early Detection Is Key

Dr. Wallace shares a crucial preview of next week's discussion on psoriatic arthritis and its impact.
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In this insightful preview, Dr. Wallace joins the conversation to highlight the urgency of addressing psoriatic arthritis. He explains that this condition is unique because it can exist without visible skin problems, or affect over 20% of those with existing skin conditions. The key takeaway is the progressive nature of the disease; it doesn't get better on its own, making early intervention critical to stopping it in its tracks before permanent damage occurs.

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You know we can't just do a one and done. Next week, we will be talking about psoriatic arthritis. So Dr. Wallace, just give us a quick preview. I know you won't be joining us next week. We have two amazing panelists. Of course, and Angel is coming back, but just give us a quick preview of psoriatic arthritis and why it matters for our community. Psoriatic arthritis is one of the disease processes that really needs to be- have, more light on it. The issue is, number one, you can have psoriatic arthritis without having any skin problems, or more commonly, you have almost twenty-plus percent of patients who have skin problems have the arthritic, problem.

It is very, very specific with regards to the type of arthritis because you've got to stop it as quickly as possible because it does not get better. It gets worse. Right. So stopping psoriatic arthritis in its tracks is important. Wow. Wow! Well, I don't know about you guys, but hey, you need to be here to watch.

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