Famous People with Arthritis

Phil Mickelson

Professional golfer Phil Mickelson was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis in 2010 after his joints began to ache during the US Open at Pebble Beach. Psoriatic arthritis is a form of arthritis that affects some people with a skin condition known as psoriasis. After his diagnosis, Mickelson began anti-inflammatory treatment and returned to golf.

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November 24, 2013

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July 1, 2014