When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Chilblains usually develop on fingers and toes, although they can appear on legs, ears or nose, ...

Along with a high fever, a new, persistent cough and a loss or changed sense of smell and taste, some people who contracted coronavirus also reported a side effect known as “Covid toes”. The symptom ...

Chilblains, or pernio, occurs when small, itchy, swollen lesions form on the skin after exposure to cold, damp, or dry ...

Exposure to frigid temperatures and winter weather can lead to an array of ailments that vary in seriousness. It's important to know how to avoid them and to recognize their signs. Though some ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is primarily a respiratory infection, though the majority of cases are asymptomatic or mild ...

Throughout the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there have been increased reports of chilblain lesions in individuals with an active severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...

Chilblains are itchy, purple-red swellings which usually occur on the fingers or toes. They are related to excessive narrowing and constriction in the small blood vessels of the digits, usually as a ...

In March 2020, just as COVID-19 cases began to surge in Boston, Massachusetts, Esther Freeman noticed something peculiar—a deluge of people with discoloured toes requesting appointments. Freeman, ...

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