A member asked:

When ever it is really cold and im not wearing gloves, my hands turn red they swell and hurt very bad what is this?

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Raynaud's : This is a condition that may be related to raynaud's disease or phenomenon if associated with other illnesses. It may require a trial of different medications to help minimize the symptoms. Surgery is occasionally indicated.

Answered 6/5/2016

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Evalution: You should go for valuation to search for underlying medical issues such as thyroid disease. Most cases have no underlying cause , is more common in women then men mittens on the hands do better then gloves warm socks for feet.

Answered 9/12/2012

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