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Vibration White Finger - Raynaud's Disease

posted August 17, 2007 - 3:16am
Vibration White Finger - Raynaud's Disease

British miners have been awarded compensation after they developed Vibration White Finger, a condition caused by working with vibrating machinery such as chain saws and drills. The condition is one form of Raynaud's Disease which affects one in 10 women, usually with mild symptoms. Women are nine times more likely to suffer from the disease as men.


Website: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/medical_notes/26...

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