Scleroderma is a group of rare diseases that mostly affects women between age group of 30-50 years. It can affect skin, joints, tendons and internal organs. As a rare medical condition it is difficult to diagnose as it overlaps many other health conditions. Depending on particular symptoms scleroderma can be diagnosed by a general internist, a dermatologist (A skin and hair specialist), an orthopaedic (bone and joint disorder specialist), a lung specialist or a rheumatologist (A specialist in musculoskeletal disorders and rheumatic diseases). Diagnosing scleroderma is generally based medical history of the patient and results of medical examination.