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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Localized Scleroderma near Finland. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Jaana Panelius
      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Jaana Panelius
      Helsinki, FI 

      Jaana Panelius practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Panelius is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleromyxedema, Papular Mucinosis, Localized Scleroderma, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Annamari Ranki
      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Annamari Ranki
      Helsinki, FI 

      Annamari Ranki practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Ranki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Parapsoriasis, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).

      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Veli-matti M. Kahari
      Advanced in Localized Scleroderma

      Veli-matti M. Kahari
      Turku, FI 

      Veli-matti Kahari practices in Turku, Finland. Kahari is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Scleredema, Plasmacytoma, and Localized Scleroderma.

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      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Nicolas Kluger
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Nicolas Kluger
      Helsinki, FI 

      Nicolas Kluger practices in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Kluger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Muir-Torre Syndrome, Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), and Keratosis Pilaris.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Mirja H. Puolakkainen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Mirja H. Puolakkainen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Mirja Puolakkainen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Puolakkainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Chlamydia, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Infertility, Parapsoriasis, and Tubal Ligation.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Laura Pirila
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Laura Pirila
      Turku, FI 

      Laura Pirila practices in Turku, Finland. Ms. Pirila is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Vasculitis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Eeva Moilanen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Eeva Moilanen
      Pl 2000, 
      Tampere, FI 

      Eeva Moilanen practices in Tampere, Finland. Ms. Moilanen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Obesity, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Markku T. Varjosalo
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Markku T. Varjosalo
      Helsinki, FI 

      Markku Varjosalo practices in Helsinki, Finland. Varjosalo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Uterine Fibroids, and Chromosome 8p Deletion.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Antti J. Hassinen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Antti J. Hassinen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Antti Hassinen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Hassinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Anton Syndrome, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Hantavirus Infection, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Niina K. Hieta
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Niina K. Hieta
      Turku, FI 

      Niina Hieta practices in Turku, Finland. Hieta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvar Cancer, Pityriasis Lichenoides, and Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Swapnil Potdar
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Swapnil Potdar
      Helsinki, FI 

      Swapnil Potdar practices in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Potdar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Angiosarcoma.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Tiia H. Rissanen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Tiia H. Rissanen
      Turku, FI 

      Tiia Rissanen practices in Turku, Finland. Rissanen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Morning Sickness, Brain Aneurysm, Localized Scleroderma, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Kati C. Hokynar
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Kati C. Hokynar
      Pl 63, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Kati Hokynar practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Hokynar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Chlamydia, Parapsoriasis, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and Tubal Ligation.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Jani S. Saarela
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Jani S. Saarela
      Helsinki, FI 

      Jani Saarela practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Saarela is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Angiosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Vilja M. Pietiainen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Vilja M. Pietiainen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Vilja Pietiainen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Pietiainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Anton Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Salla Keskitalo
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Salla Keskitalo
      Helsinki, FI 

      Salla Keskitalo practices in Helsinki, Finland. Keskitalo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Livedo Reticularis.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Antti Tuhkala
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Antti Tuhkala
      Helsinki, FI 

      Antti Tuhkala practices in Helsinki, Finland. Tuhkala is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia, Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and Localized Scleroderma.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Seppo K. Meri
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Seppo K. Meri
      Helsinki, FI 

      Seppo Meri practices in Helsinki, Finland. Meri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Their top areas of expertise are Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Johanna Paltta
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Johanna Paltta
      Turku, FI 

      Johanna Paltta practices in Turku, Finland. Ms. Paltta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Mari Hamalainen
      Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

      Mari Hamalainen
      Tampere, FI 

      Mari Hamalainen practices in Tampere, Finland. Ms. Hamalainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Angioplasty, and Heart Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Localized Scleroderma?

      Localized scleroderma is characterized by thickening of the skin from excessive collagen deposits. Collagen is a protein normally present in our skin that provides structural support. However, when too much collagen is made, the skin becomes stiff and hard. Localized types of scleroderma are those limited to the skin and related tissues and, in some cases, the muscle below. Internal organs are not affected by Localized scleroderma, and Localized scleroderma can never progress to the systemic form of the disease. Often, localized conditions improve or go away on their own over time, but the skin changes and damage that occur when the disease is active can be permanent. For some people, Localized scleroderma is serious and disabling. There are two generally recognized types of Localized scleroderma: morphea and linear.

      When should I see a Localized Scleroderma doctor in Finland?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Localized Scleroderma doctor in Finland?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Localized Scleroderma doctor in Finland?

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      How does MediFind rank Localized Scleroderma doctors in Finland?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Localized Scleroderma doctors in Finland?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Localized Scleroderma doctor in Finland?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Localized Scleroderma doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Localized Scleroderma doctor in Finland?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Localized Scleroderma doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Localized Scleroderma doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Localized Scleroderma doctors in Finland?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Localized Scleroderma doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Localized Scleroderma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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