Hard Life, Hard Skin: A Scleroderma Documentary

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Scleroderma is a rare but chronic autoimmune disease where the body over-produces collagen. This extra collagen makes the skin and other internal organs stiff and tight, which can result in many medical problems.

Read about ten important symptoms of scleroderma here. 

In this video shared by N Williams in 2012, student filmmaker Natalie Rivera highlights the important facts about the disease and along with rheumatologist Dr. Avram Goldberg, goes through the different types of scleroderma, the symptoms and the various treatment options.

Read about Project Scleroderma: Beneath the Surface here.

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