One common symptom is the thickening and tightening of the skin, which can affect not only appearance but also mobility.

But how much do we really know about this condition? What are its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment? In this gallery, you'll ...

HEALTH Scleroderma: The disease that Bob Saget fought to find a cure for after it took his sister’s life Scleroderma Research Foundation: 'Bob was a champion for scleroderma patients everywhere' ...

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"Scleroderma has several subsets, so that it's difficult to make sweeping generalizations," he says. "However, the vast majority of its manifestations are treatable, and most people do well.

Caroline Hirsch was honored with the first ever Bob Saget Legacy Award during the event, which raised $1.2 million for scleroderma research. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Scleroderma, a chronic, progressive disorder, is characterized by dermal fibrosis with collagen bundles orientated parallel to the epidermis. Simple objective parameters to evaluate disease ...

The University of Michigan John Varga Lab, in collaboration with the Mayo Clinic and Northwestern researchers, published an article last year suggesting that a heavy-chain monoclonal antibody, Ab68, ...

Barb Heenan loaded 43 oxygen tanks into her team's RV at the start of RAGBRAI so she can complete the ride while battling a rare disease.

Luke Evnin, co-founder and managing director of MPM Capital, is chair of the Scleroderma Research Foundation. Courtesy of Scleroderma Research Foundation. By Ron Leuty – Senior Reporter, ...

Scleroderma means "hard skin" in Latin. The 14th annual 'Cooking Up A Cure' will be hosted on October 27 at the Theater on the Lake, located at 2401 N. Lake Shore Drive in Chicago.