Raynaud’s syndrome cannot be cured at present, and the current treatment is mainly to relieve the symptoms and slow down the progress of the disease.
Raynaud’s syndrome is a localized ischemic phenomenon caused by paroxysmal spasm of small arteries in the extremities. The triad of pallor, cyanosis, and flushing at the ends of the fingers or toes will occur sequentially when the extremities are triggered by cold, emotion, or vibration. The disease is not yet curable, and the main focus is on relieving symptoms and preventing flare-ups.
If the symptoms are mild, the patient only has pale fingers or toes, cyanosis, flushing, there is no serious arterial spasm of the extremities when the mood is stable or after the limb temperature warms up can be relieved; if it is secondary Raynaud’s syndrome and the symptoms are more serious, the patient has serious spasms at the extremities, in addition to the need to treat Raynaud’s syndrome also need to treat the primary disease.
Calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine and verapamil, vasodilators such as nafronamide oxalate, inositol nicotinate, and tolazoline hydrochloride, and prostaglandin medications such as prostaglandin and iloprost can be taken under a doctor’s supervision.
If Raynaud’s syndrome is diagnosed, it is recommended to consult a doctor to identify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions.