Is Dry and Hard Skin a Symptom of Scleroderma?

One of the symptoms of systemic sclerosis is hardening of the skin, most commonly found in the hands and feet, which may lead to systemic skin stiffness in severe cases. In addition to skin symptoms, internal organ diseases such as difficulty swallowing, esophageal reflux, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, pericardial effusion, and renal insufficiency may also be present.
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