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Advice From A Certified Hand Therapist: What Is Raynaud's Disease?

Source: Handcare ASSH

Do your fingers turn pale when taking items out of the freezer? Is there stiffness and pain in your fingers in mildly cold weather, followed by redness and swelling as they warm up? If so, you may have Raynaud’s Disease, or Raynaud’s phenomenon. But how do you know the difference? Or if you know you have it?

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