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    Is Raynaud's disease painful?

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    Dr Jillian Tomlinson

    Hand Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon

    Dr Jill Tomlinson is a fully qualified plastic, reconstructive and hand surgeon. After graduating dux in her year at University High School, Jill completed medical … View Profile

    Raynaud's disease can be painful, as the condition reduces the blood flow to the fingers and this can cause ischaemic pain. Ischaemic pain can be severe and unrelenting, which is why individuals with Raynaud's are very keen to keep their hands warm to reduce the pain.

    Botulinum toxin has shown promise in the treatment of vasospastic disorders like Raynaud's disease. To read more about this treatment please click here.  


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