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Raynaud’s phenomenon is a condition in which cold temperatures or strong emotions cause blood vessel spasms that block blood flow to the fingers, toes, ears, and nose.Raynaud''s phenomenon can be associated with o... |
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Symptoms
When blood flow returns, the area becomes red and then later returns to normal color. The attacks may last from minut...
Causes
Raynaud's phenomenon can be associated with other conditions. This is called secondary Reynaud's phenomenon.
Tests
The doctor will perform a physical exam. Vascular ultrasound and a cold stimulation test for Raynaud's phenomenon may...
Treatments
The following lifestyle changes may help people with Raynaud's phenomenon:.Stop smoking Avoid caffeine Stop and avoid...
Doctor Specialties
You have a history of Raynaud's phenomenon and the affected body part(arm, hand, leg, foot, or other part) becomes in...
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