Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The birth prevalence for all ectodermal dysplasia cases was 14.5 per 100,000 live births. This estimate is five ...

A new study from Aarhus University reveals fewer cases of ectodermal dysplasia in Denmark than previously believed. This first mapping of the diseases holds crucial importance for diagnosis, treatment ...

Dental anomalies encompass a diverse range of developmental irregularities affecting tooth number, shape and structure. Among the most clinically significant are hypodontia and oligodontia – ...

Shawn and Alvin Udoh are not twins, but are more identical in the challenges nature has thrown at them than most Siamese twins, as they both battle with Ectodermal Dysplasia, a rare skin disorder.

Minnesotans living with a rare genetic condition are fighting to get insurance coverage for medically necessary care. Hannah McCormick from Cologne was born with a rare genetic condition, where things ...

Braylon Henson, 6, was diagnosed with ectodermal dysplasia at 1-year-old. A boy whose rare condition keeps him from playing outside for long periods of time has found a friend in his elementary school ...

Interviews were conducted with members of 20 families, including affected males, to explore their experiences of life with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED), which impacts physical appearance.

The disorder, called X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, leaves patients unable to produce sweat, which can be life-threatening. A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant ...

A 6-year-old Alabama boy with a health condition that doesn't let him play outside became an honorary officer. With his badge on and handcuffs ready, first-grader Braylon Henson runs a tight ship at ...