### Human:\nmy left index finger (injured a year ago while weeding) turns white every time i get chilled or handle cold items. why? . i suspect there was a constriction or break caused in one or more blood vessel in the joint which will probably take micro-surgery to correct. i am underinsured and have very low income now that i am retired. i only have medicare. can anyone tell me if this condition could lead to complications it not corrected? i do experience some pain when the blood flow returns as i warm up but not otherwise.\n\n### Assistant: hi if that is your problem then its like raynards disease what i do for mine is take borax acid your find its cheap to buy you take a 1/4 teaspoon in a litre of water and drink through this relaxes the blood vessels to allow more blood through. for more info go to www. earthclinic. com look under raynards. good luck