Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic People who have Ehlers-Danlos syndrome usually have overly flexible joints and stretchy, fragile skin This can become a problem if you have a wound that requires stitches, because the skin often isn't strong enough to hold them
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic Extremely 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 care at Mayo Clinic There are many different types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and the symptoms can overlap Mayo Clinic physicians have extensive expertise in the condition, so they can quickly determine a precise diagnosis and treatment plan
Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic El síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos es un conjunto de trastornos heredados que afectan los tejidos conectivos (principalmente la piel, las articulaciones y las paredes de los vasos sanguíneos)
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A common but overlooked cause of chronic pain Unfortunately, people often have health care providers who don’t know much about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome In fact, getting an EDS diagnosis can take an average of up to 14 years by some estimates — partially because EDS can show up with so many different symptoms