Scleroderma is the name given to hardening of the skin
Scleroderma is the name given to hardening of the skin which is found in a number of skin and connective tissue diseases. Most commonly, scleroderma will appear as patches of thickened, tight skin across the body. There are 2 main types: Localised scleroderma is sometimes called ‘morphoea’ (see the image below). It affects