Wednesday 8th November 2017
Research into best practice for capillaroscopy
Research study into the number of fingers which should be examined during a capillaroscopy to identify scleroderma.
Wednesday 8th November 2017
Research study into the number of fingers which should be examined during a capillaroscopy to identify scleroderma.
Monday 6th November 2017
Shock wave therapy is effective at stimulating growth, forming new blood vessels, and healing skin wounds.
Thursday 24th August 2017
A new blood test has been developed that it is hoped will be used to diagnose scleroderma in the future.
Tuesday 8th August 2017
The use of nailfold video capillaroscopy, a non-invasive imaging technique, can aid in the very early diagnosis of systemic sclerosis according to the results of a large study.
Tuesday 18th July 2017
This pioneering and innovative new treatment option is to treat fibrosis of the face and other tissues in people with scleroderma. The technique is known as autologous lipotransfer and utilises the patient’s own cells to reconstruct facial tissue and reverse the effects of fibrosis and internal scarring.
Friday 30th June 2017
A third of people living with long-term conditions and currently paying prescription charges have not collected their prescriptions due to concerns over cost, according to a new report released 29 June 2017 by the Prescription Charges Coalition, a coalition of over 40 major health charities.
Friday 12th May 2017
Organ involvement occurs later in people with diffuse scleroderma and anticentromere antibodies (ACAs).
Tuesday 25th April 2017
Tuesday 25th April 2017
Thursday 20th April 2017