Danlos Ehlers Syndrome

Danlos Ehlers Syndrome is a chronic skin disorder. Danlos Ehlers Syndrome is a common condition which can occur in any age group. The Ehlers-Danlos family of disorders is a group of related conditions that share a common decrease in the tensile strength and integrity of the skin, joints, and other tissues.

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is relatively uncommon. The frequency of its occurrence depends on the type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. If your doctor suspects Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, he or she may refer you to a geneticist to determine the specific type.