Chilblains- redness & swelling of hands and feet in cold weather

Does your hand and feet get red and swollen in cold weather? Do they itch and burn more so on warming them? Does all these problems relieve when summers set in?  If the answer is yes, you are probably suffering from chilblains.

• What are chilblains?
• What are the symptoms of chilblains?
• What is the reason behind getting chilblains?
• What can I do to reduce the episodes of chilblains in winters?
• What is the treatment of chilblains?

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Chilblains

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