One of the ways the body’s immune system responds to illness and injury is through inflammation. Inflammation causes swelling, pain, and other physical changes while the body is fighting an infection.

Everybody gets swollen fingers or toes sometimes. When your fingers or toes are so puffy that they look like sausages -- and they hurt, too -- you need to see your doctor. You could have a type of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Dactylitis is considered a core domain of musculoskeletal symptoms in PsA and is important for both patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dactylitis indicates a more severe disease phenotype independently linked to increased disease burden, with ...

The phrase “King Charles sausage fingers” has been trending on social media. It’s not because of some kind of new meat-filled baked puff pastry dish in honor of Saturday’s official coronation of ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Dactylitis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

The monoclonal antibody guselkumab (Tremfya), which targets the p19 subunit of interleukin (IL)-23, was effective for treating the enthesitis and dactylitis components of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), ...

Biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) seemed to be the most effective treatments for patients with acute psoriatic arthritis (PsA) dactylitis. In a prospective ...