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Is there anything i can do for the swelling in my toe due to psoriatic arthritis?
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Nonsteroidals: Topical non steroidals like solaraze or similar products can be effective.
Answered 12/5/2014
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If a focal joint: I would inject the toe with stroids and make sure you were on systemic meds like mtx or sulfasalazine. In refractory cases, Humira or Enbrel (etanercept) are last resort.
Answered 11/28/2017
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