Raynaud's Phenomenon.

Last updated Monday, December 27, 2004

Incidence and risk factors

Who gets raynaud's phenomenon and why?

Can raynaud's phenomenon be prevented?

A prevent with primary Raynaud's phenomenon can try to prevent episodes. A person with secondary Raynaud's phenomenon can try to prevent tissue damage. This can be done by protecting the body from cold and avoiding aggravating factors, such as excessive emotional stress, smoking, certain medications like nonselective beta-blockers, use of industrial tools with violent vibration, and use of narcotics.

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