Symptoms Of Scleroderma

There are many symptoms of scleroderma, as stated below:

• Loss of hair and reduced sweating
• Itching
• Dry skin
• Thickening of skin
• Changes in skin colour
• Difficulty moving joints
• Strange salt and pepper look to the skin
• Blood vessels visible on skin
• Calcium deposits under the skin
• Sores and scars on fingers

There are other symptoms that one can feel, but these symptoms only manifest when an internal organ has been affected. The internal organ infected can be the kidney and lungs, and the symptoms include;

• Loss of weight
• Swallowing problems
• Heartburn
• Diarrhoea
• Bloated feeling
• Increase in blood pressure
• Low sex drive
• Constipation
• Breathing problems
• Abnormal heartbeat.

It is high time you book an appointment with our dermatologist at Clearskin London once you notice any of the above symptoms. You will be diagnosed and treated.