MCMS Feedback Page . It often affects the lungs, skin, joints, and eyes, but it can involve almost any organ or tissue in the body. Not all cases of sarcoidosis are the same.
Some people have many symptoms, while others have only a few.
Although sarcoidosis can go away by itself, it generally will last throughout a person's life. However, it can be controlled with medications. This booklet contains information about sarcoidosis and its treatment. It is important to recognize the symptoms of sarcoidosis because it can be mistaken for other diseases. Sarcoidosis is generally a chronic disease, lasting for several years or for a lifetime.