Systemic sclerosis patients with unhealed digital ulcers benefit from fat cell transplant

Digital ulcers are a frequent, painful, and quality of life altering complication for patients with systemic sclerosis , a connective tissue disease causing a progressive loss of small blood vessels and resulting changes in organs and tissues. DUs on the fingertips of SSc patients are slow to heal, if they heal at all, as many are unresponsive to any therapies.

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