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More Research Needed To Understand Scleroderma

With an estimated 14 million cases worldwide, you would think more would be known about scleroderma, a chronic, debilitating disease that can lead to the hardening and tightening of skin and connective tissue. But it seems that we don't know enough: "We don't have all the answers and that is the reason why we need to do more research," says Carol Feghali-Bostwik, Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.
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