CHICAGO (WLS) -- Organizers with the Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago will host the 14th annual 'Cooking Up A Cure' fundraising event on Thursday. Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease that ...
UVA researcher Blandine Baffert, working in the lab of UVA Health’s Sanja Arandjelovic and collaborating with researchers in ...
Q: My son's hands started to swell more than a year ago, then his fingers and forearms got real hard. Then the skin around his mouth stated to wrinkle. After that he started to have difficulty ...
AMHERST, Va. (WDBJ) - Scleroderma is an often life-threatening inflammatory and vascular disease in which the body’s immune system attacks its own tissue. In its most aggressive form, the lungs, heart ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter has recently been diagnosed with scleroderma. Can you tell me what causes it, what treatments are available and whether it is curable? We don’t know what causes ...
Two new studies led by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have uncovered key biological mechanisms driving systemic sclerosis (SSc), or scleroderma – a rare and often devastating ...
Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease involving an overproduction of the protein collagen. Linear scleroderma usually begins as a streak of hardened, waxy, discolored skin on the forehead, an arm, ...