Raynaud's phenomenon, however, may be the first symptom of a rheumatic disease. So the condition should not be ignored. Patients may need to be examined, tested and monitored to diagnose an associated rheumatic disease at its earliest stage....
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More than 95% of people with scleroderma have both Raynaud's phenomenon and skin thickening (also called sclerodactyly when the fingers are involved). In addition, those with limited scleroderma tend to have telangiectasias, a collection of dilated blood vessels under the skin (85% of patients)...
Secondary Raynaud’s syndrome works the same as primary Raynaud's, but you get it as a result of another disease. Conditions that make you more likely to get Raynaud's phenomenon include: Connective tissue diseases.If you havescleroderma, a rare disease that causes your skin to harden and sc...
Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is a disorder resulting in vasospasm, a particular series of discolorations of the fingers and/or the toes after exposure to changes in temperature (coldor hot) or emotional events. Most people with RP have a sensitivity to cold. Skin discoloration occurs because an...
Raynaud’s syndrome, Raynaud’s disease, Raynaud’s phenomenon or just Raynaud’s is a disease of the blood vessels, normally in the toes and fingers. It causes blood vessels to become more narrow than normal during exposure to cold temperatures or stress. The narrowed vessels stop blood from...
Raynaud’s phenomenon Tarsal tunnel syndrome Tendonitis Read more onaching feet. Burning Burning feet is another common foot problem. It may occur for many of the same reasons as sorness and pain of the feet. A burning sensation may preced the onset of pain or even accompany the pain, in ...
The various types of arthritis can be distinguished by the pace of onset, the age and sex of the patient, the amount of (and which) joints affected, additional symptoms (such aspsoriasis,iridocyclitis,Raynaud's phenomenon, and rheumatoid nodules), and other clues. ...
The symptoms are different depending on the type of scleroderma you have and how severe it is. However, most people with the condition have skin thickening and a condition calledRaynaud's phenomenon. Raynaud's phenomenon causes your fingers and toes to become: ...
Raynaud’s phenomenon, in which spasms or too much narrowing of the small blood vessels in your toes or fingers can make them change color. If you have Raynaud’s, these changes can happen before or after you have chilblains symptoms. ...