As the air turns considerably colder, it is natural for extremities such as hands and feet to feel chilly. However, if this ...

Each year 29 June marks World Scleroderma Day. This article highlights the symptoms, latest research and a genuine ‘diary’ experience from a US patient. The date 29 June was chosen to raise awareness ...

Most of us have experienced chilly fingers and toes after a day romping in icy conditions, but if you experience painful white or blue digits after just a short foray outside at this time of year, ...

A Common Concern During the winter months, many individuals notice a sensation of numbness, tingling, or coldness in their extremities. While it's easy to attribute these feelings to the chilly ...

The anti-interleukin agent romilkimab showed significant benefits on skin fibrosis among patients with systemic sclerosis in a phase II trial, researchers reported. At week 24, the least squares mean ...

Tingling in your feet, or that pins and needles feeling, may happen if your feet "fall asleep" after lying on them for too long. Conditions like arthritis and diabetes can cause neuropathy (nerve ...

Substantial evidence exists that patients with scleroderma have immune dysfunction and autoimmunity, and several studies support the use of immunosuppressive treatment in these patients. Nihtyanova et ...

Scleroderma interstitial lung disease (SLD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic sclerosis. Although the pathogenesis of SLD is not clear, excessive fibrosis and ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Rubbing your feet together can help some people relax ...

Hyperhidrosis can make your feet sweat a lot even without triggers like heat or exercise. Shoes made from non-breathable materials can make your feet sweat more. Spicy foods and drinks like alcohol ...

Diabetes can cause tingling, burning, and pain in the feet and hands. Heavy drinking can lead to alcoholic neuropathy, causing numbness and tingling in the feet. About 90% of dialysis patients ...