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Hands feel icey cold (in temps under 65). no known cardiovascular problems. exercise very regularly. can cold hands be benign or is this a problem?
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Constriction: Constriction of the superficial arterioles can be normal and serves to facilitate the body's temperature control. Excessive constriction can occur; it's called Raynaud's phenomenon and is treatable with vasodilating medications. See your Dr or see a cardiologist.
Answered 12/12/2015
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