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Scleroderma.

Last updated Tuesday, December 28, 2004

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Incidence and risk factors

Who gets scleroderma and why?

Scleroderma is a rare disease. It affects women two to three times more often than men. The disease usually starts between ages 30 and 50. It is sometimes seen in children and the elderly.

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