Scleroderma may be a challenge, but it doesn’t define you. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can greatly enhance the patient’s quality of life.
Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that causes the body’s connective tissue to harden and thicken. This can lead to a range of symptoms, from skin changes to internal organ problems. While there’s no cure, early diagnosis and proper management can significantly improve quality of life.
Symptoms of scleroderma vary widely depending on the type and severity of the disease. Some common signs include:
Coping with scleroderma can be challenging, but there are treatment options available to manage symptoms and slow disease progression.