Facts About Raynaud's Disease - Diseases and Conditions Index
Written for patients and caregivers, this fact sheet provides comprehensive information on this blood disorder where your extremities -fingers, toes -feel numb in cold temperatures or when you're under stress. Caused by problems with vessels that supply blood to your skin, the arteries narrow, blocking blood flow to parts of your extremities. Provides an overview of the causes, diagnosis, and treatments for primary Raynaud's and Raynaud's Phenomonon. Contains links to other online and offline resources.
Facts About Raynaud's Disease - Diseases and Conditions Index. NIH Publication Number 06-5814. 2006. 8 pages. 8.5" x 11". Color.
- Item number
- 06-5814
- Pages
- 8
Current copy: nhlbi.nih.gov
Archived page, reproduced from a 2006 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.