Get Virtual Care
Raynaud's disease
Raynaud's disease is a disease of the small blood vessels. Triggers such as cold temperatures causes vasospasm of the blood vessels and thus decrease blood flow. Fingers classically turn white, then blue, then red as the blood returns.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
Is a type of:
How long it usually lasts:
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | |||||
Preteen 6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
Types of
Symptoms
Medications
Other treatments
Tests
Related questions
A 34-year old asked:
Is raynaud's disease harmful?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
A 42-year old asked:
What are the tests for raynaud's disease?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
A 39-year old asked:
Is raynaud's disease usually progressive?
2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in
A 48-year old asked:
How would I know if I have raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 32-year old asked:
How to figure out if I could have raynaud's disease/phenomenon?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 38-year old asked:
Advice for raynauds disease? Glover?
2 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in
A 35-year old asked:
What are symptoms of raynauds disease?
2 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in
A 31-year old asked:
Will tanning help with raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 44-year old asked:
What medication works for raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 23-year old asked:
Is rosacea associated with raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
A 37-year old asked:
Can I continue running with raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
A 41-year old asked:
Is TMJ typically associated with raynaud's disease?
4 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in
A 37-year old asked:
What is raynauds disease and how does someone get it?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 48-year old asked:
Is there a link between rosacea and raynaud's disease?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
A 40-year old asked:
Is one of the symptoms of raynaud's disease, tingling?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
A 28-year old asked:
Can I still become a pilot if I have 'raynaud's' disease?
2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in
A 46-year old asked:
I think I have raynauds disease. How can I find out for sure?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 31-year old asked:
What is the difference between chillblains and raynaud's disease?
3 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 24-year old asked:
Can stress cause a person to develop or become more vulnerable to developing raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
A 46-year old asked:
Is raynaud's disease genetic?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
A 45-year old asked:
How treatments are there I have raynaud's disease?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
A 34-year old asked:
Is hyperhidrosis related to raynaud's disease at all?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
A 50-year old asked:
Is raynaud's disease pretty rare?
2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in
A 38-year old asked:
Does raynaud's disease get debilitating?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
A 36-year old asked:
How will I know if I have raynaud's disease?
2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in
A 37-year old asked:
What are some home remedies for raynaud's disease?
3 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in
A 45-year old asked:
How do I deal with raynaud's disease in the winter?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 22-year old female asked:
What organ system(s) are impacted by raynaud's disease?
3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
A 38-year old asked:
What are the symptom associated with raynaud's disease?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 41-year old asked:
Which will help offset the symptoms of raynaud's disease?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
