fridge, entering an air-conditioned room in the middle of summer, or washing your hands with cold water can be enough to trigger an episode in sensitive individuals.
Emotional stress also plays a role: it too causes blood vessels to constrict. A tense meeting, a busy day… and the fingers react.
Typical symptoms to watch for: – One or more fingers turning white – A feeling of numbness or tingling – A feeling of intense coldness in the affected finger – Mild pain or a burning sensation upon restoring circulation
Who is affected?
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