Sufferers of the skin ailment known as scleroderma may eventually be in for some relief, thanks to new scientific findings by Israeli researchers.
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease characterized by a hard, inflexible layer of skin on the arms, legs and face. In about one-third of the cases, the disease, which mainly strikes women aged 30 to 50, spreads beyond the extremities and damages internal organs.
