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Bookmark or Share- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Clinic in Florida - OverviewThe Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Clinic on Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida, offers comprehensive evaluation by doctors with expertise in caring for people with every form of EDS, including the rare and complex — EDS of known genetic causes, hypermobile EDS and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD).
- Mast Cell Activation in Ehlers-Danlos SyndromeThis review article describes several studies that have found links between EDS, especially the hypermobile type, and mast cell activation disorder (MCAD). Immunohistochemistry analysis identified an increased chymase (mast cell product) content in undamaged skin of patients with signs of connective tissue disorders.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicExtremely loose joints, fragile or stretchy skin, and a family history of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are often enough to make a diagnosis. Genetic tests on a sample of your blood can confirm the diagnosis in rarer forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and help rule out other problems.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A common but overlooked cause of chronic painEDS is a group of 13 separate disorders that affect the strength and elasticity of connective tissue throughout the body. Connective tissue includes bones, joints, muscles, internal organs, blood vessels and skin. EDS can be passed down from a parent to a child.
- Physical Therapy and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes - Mayo Clinic ConnectThere are many modalities patients can choose from for treatment of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD). Overarching all of them, is the positive effect of Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT).
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