Patient: Since 2003, after giving birth to a child, the skin of both hands became tight, the joints were deformed, there was Raynaud’s phenomenon, and now there is difficulty in swallowing. I have taken Chinese herbal medicine, Bozhi tablets, Bai Shao Total Gan capsules, and Torch Flower Root tablets. Which doctor in Beijing treats it well and how to treat it? Answer: Your case is likely to be systemic sclerosis, commonly known as “scleroderma”, the current treatment plan may need to be adjusted according to the severity of the disease and the involvement of internal organs, it is recommended to go to the rheumatology department of a regular hospital. The rheumatology department of our hospital is currently the only research center of EUSTAR (International Multicenter Alliance Against Scleroderma) in China, and has just formed a scleroderma patients’ association in March 2009 to provide them with patient education information and free testing for many items, which is very popular.