Tip - What are chilblains (pernio)? What causes chilblains?

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What are chilblains (pernio)? What causes chilblains?

Chilblains are small, itchy swellings on the skin, which are not painful at first, but can become painful - they are acral ulcers; ulcers affecting the extremities.

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