Systemic sclerosis is a complex autoimmune condition marked by aberrant immune activation, widespread fibrosis and vasculopathy that affect the skin and multiple internal organs. The disease manifests ...

Although less common than other subtypes of systemic sclerosis (SSc), systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma (ssSSc) makes up more than 8% of SSc cases and "should not be neglected," according to a new ...

ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Galderma (SIX: GALD), the pure-play dermatology category leader, today announced the initiation of two new clinical trials to investigate the efficacy and safety of ...

New research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting, shows that patients with refractory juvenile systemic sclerosis improved significantly on nearly all ...

Fibrosis, or the scaring of tissue, occurs in many diseases, and is a central component of systemic sclerosis. There are currently no treatments that can reverse fibrosis and the current treatment ...

Researchers at The Institute show that botulinum toxin is an effective and safe option for treating severe finger lesions ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with systemic sclerosis had increased risk for hematologic and solid organ cancers at 5 years vs. a ...

A nationwide Swedish register-based study revealed that individuals with systemic sclerosis had a higher risk for hematologic malignancies. Myeloid malignancies typically presented around disease ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Shortness of breath, male sex, age and elevated inflammatory markers are all ...

Systemic sclerosis causes the skin to tighten and harden resulting in a potentially fatal autoimmune condition that is associated with lung fibrosis and kidney disease. University of Michigan Health ...

The scleroderma skin pinch test checks the thickness and elasticity of your skin. It can help doctors diagnose and monitor scleroderma, an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation and thickening ...