Psoriatic arthritis and mixed connective tissue disease are autoimmune diseases, conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues.

Induration is characterized by thickening skin. It can be caused by several conditions that require medical attention and care.

Learn about the latissimus dorsi breast construction method, including advantages and disadvantages and what to expect.

Having chronic arthritis can complicate the choice of motherhood and pregnancy. There is a lot to consider and your healthcare provider's advice is needed.

Some forms of arthritis, like RA and gout, can shorten your lifespan, but by themselves are not fatal. Many people still live long, healthy lives.

You may experience finger pain for various reasons, including inflammatory conditions, arthritis, injuries, or joint deformities. Treatment varies depending on its underlying cause.

Raynaud's syndrome causes fingers and/or toes to turn blue or white with exposure to cold. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Both autoimmune diseases, multiple sclerosis (MS) and connective tissue diseases, share many of the same symptoms. Learn more about both.

Get info on the World Health Organization's (WHO) system of classification of pulmonary hypertension.

A hernia in the groin (inguinal hernia) happens when muscle weakness allows the intestine to bulge through. Learn more about what to do next.