Raynaud's Syndrome Research Paper

Raynaud’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that refers to the changes in color in the hands and sometime toes. The color change can be red, blue, or white, and occurs when the blood flow to the hands and feet are reduced. This condition often occurs with the expose of cold temperature. This is a normal response to cold weather, however in this syndrome the condition is exaggerated and cold weather and stress can trigger the symptom presentation of Raynaud’s. This condition can also lead to swelling of the fingers, numbness and if it is not treated, skin ulcers and gangrene. Raynaud’s syndrome is more common in females than males. With individuals with Raynaud’s, it is not uncommon for them to have multiple comorbidities. There are two main