RAYNAUD'S SYNDROME
WHY YOU SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR FINGERS DURING WINTER
Published By Livemint
| 07 Dec, 2022
With the temperature gradually dropping, many winter-related illnesses are on the rise
Raynaud's syndrome is vascular disorder in which small blood vessels constrict in response to cold
If your fingers become numb and painful, see a doctor
With proper care and treatment, the disease can be controlled
Using gloves to keep your fingers warm can help manage the condition
While medicine can help, some medications should only be taken after consulting a specialist
If condition does not improve after medication, you may be advised to have surgery