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How To Treat Scleroderma?

Hi! My mother has been diagnosed for Scleroderma. Her left hand fingers are swollen and Stiff and we are afraid that it is spreading in the second hand as well. We have been taking alopathic medication for last 6 months which showed some improvement in the first 3, however in last 3 months given the adverse development in right hand...we are worried. Even now while writing am not sure and so worried!
Fri, 29 May 2020
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Hi,

Please get your eyesight checked ; may be there is some change in number. If there is no other complaint about eye. It can be some nerve problem like diabetic nuropathy.please get it checked by an opthalmologist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale
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How To Treat Scleroderma?

Hi, Please get your eyesight checked ; may be there is some change in number. If there is no other complaint about eye. It can be some nerve problem like diabetic nuropathy.please get it checked by an opthalmologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale