(Mass Appeal) – We’ve all heard about frostbite and frost nip, but two other painful winter conditions affecting our skin are Chilblains and Raynaud’s Disease. Dr. Stanley Glazer from New ...

Askanase advises making an appointment to get diagnosed and to rule out diseases that are associated with secondary Raynaud’s, like scleroderma and lupus. Limiting exposure to the cold.

Causes of Raynaud’s phenomenon is unknown, but exposure to extreme cold triggers it. Symptoms are numb fingers and toes Diagnosis aims to detect the underlying condition causing symptom.

Primary Raynaud’s is typically not associated with any other disease and tends to be less severe. Secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon (also known as Raynaud’s disease): This form is associated ...