{"id":1328,"date":"2023-02-24T14:46:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T14:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2023-02-24T14:46:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T14:46:37","slug":"8-autoimmune-conditions-that-affect-your-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=1328","title":{"rendered":"8 Autoimmune Conditions That Affect Your Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Autoimmune disorders often damage the body in invisible ways. On top of that, some affect how you look on the outside too: You might develop a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/skin-and-beauty-photos\/common-skin-rashes.aspx\">rash<\/a>, for instance, or bald spots on your scalp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A mysterious and unwelcome change in your appearance might send you straight to the doctor to figure out what\u2019s going on. Consider\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/psoriatic-arthritis\/guide\/\">psoriatic arthritis<\/a>, a disease that sometimes begins with dry, itchy, scaly patches of skin (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/psoriasis\/guide\/types\/\">plaque psoriasis<\/a>) before progressing to joint pain. \u201cWe\u2019ll usually see patients first, before a general practitioner,\u201d says Soheil Simzar, MD, a dermatologist in Santa Clarita, California, and clinical instructor of dermatology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continued Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/psoriasis\/living-with\/autoimmune-diseases-affect-your-appearance\/\">https:\/\/www.everydayhealth.com\/psoriasis\/living-with\/autoimmune-diseases-affect-your-appearance\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autoimmune disorders often damage the body in invisible ways. On top of that, some affect how you look on the outside too: You might develop a&nbsp;rash, for instance, or bald spots on your scalp. A mysterious and unwelcome change in your appearance might send you straight to the doctor to figure out what\u2019s going on. Consider\u00a0psoriatic arthritis, a disease that sometimes begins with dry, itchy, scaly patches of skin (plaque psoriasis) before progressing to joint pain. \u201cWe\u2019ll usually see patients [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conditions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1329,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions\/1329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}