Reactive Arthritis: Infectious Symptoms To Be Aware Of

Skin Problems

Skin rashes and other problems, such as erythema nodosum, may appear in addition to joint pain in patients with reactive arthritis. Erythema nodosum is a type of skin condition characterized by painful red lumps located in front of the legs below the knees. It occurs as a result of an infection within the body. Skin rashes may spread by coming in contact with an individual who is infected with one. Another infectious symptom of reactive arthritis is dystrophic changes or the deformation of tissue within the nail beds.

Keep reading to reveal one of the most obvious signs of reactive arthritis that is associated with how it is transmitted.