Scientific, Support, Treatment
Is Syndactyly Genetic?
The best answer here is yes, no and sort-of: Most cases of syndactyly, that are not associated with a syndrome, are sporadic or without a known…
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Scar Care
Scar tissue and grafts take a long time to heal and can change over time making them a challenge to patients and parents. If not cared…
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Web Creep (Post-Op)
Web creep is a possible complication of syndactyly reconstruction. Simply explained, creep occurs when the web space (commissure) continues to grow giving the appearance of an…
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NFS now listed in Disease InfoSearch Database
The National Foundation for Syndactyly has now been listed in the Disease InfoSearch, a trusted resource for more than 7,000 diseases and the organizations dedicated to…
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Jennifer’s Story (Simple Complete Syndactyly)
Brendan was born on 2/15/2013. He was our 4th child and he is our 3rd boy. He weighed 10 pounds 1 oz, and still wasn’t ready…
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