Imaging Lymphatic Vessels in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Inclusion Criteria: Early RA * Ability to provide written informed consent * Subjects must be 18 years old or older * RA subjects must fulfill 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria with a DAS28-C-Reactive Protein (CRP) \>3.5 * Must have 1 year or less of disease * Must be MTX inadequate responder (DAS28-CRP \>2.6 at 4 months of therapy) OR experience a flare on MTX (self-reported and score of \>25 on the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) Flare questionnaire AND are starting an anti-TNF therapy. * Must have active synovitis in one or both hands confirmed by ultrasound Established RA * Ability to provide written informed consent * Subjects must be 18 years of age or older * RA subjects must fulfill 2010 ACR criteria with a DAS-CRP \>3.5 * Must have at least 10 years of disease * Must have active synovitis in one or both hands confirmed by ultrasound * Must be on a stable dose of DMARD (MTX, leflunomide, azulfidine, hydroxychloroquine), Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitor or biologic agent for 8 weeks Exclusion Criteria: All PATIENTS * Active systemic disorders or inflammatory conditions other than RA, (i.e., chronic infections with hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV) that would confound the study results. * Known sensitivity to iodine because of residual iodide in Indocyanine Green * Pregnant women should not participate; pregnancy tests will not be performed * Inability to donate blood due to poor venous access