Section 3: Braces for Joint Hypermobility Braces can be invaluable for people with EDS. They are seriously under-used for these patients, mainly because of the bias against braces when over-used for orthopedic injuries.
Do compression sleeves help hypermobility?
Compression garments have been developed. They appear as medical devices targeted specifically for patients with hypermobility EDS type: in the symptomatic treatment of joint pain, in stabilizing joints by proprioceptive effect and of muscle globulization, and in the functional improvement.May 22, 2014
Does EDS affect teeth?
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can adversely impact upon the function of the mouth and in turn potentially lessen quality of life. While many people with EDS not have any notable oral problems specifically due to EDS, this connective tissue disorderconnective tissue disorderMASS syndrome is a medical disorder of the connective tissue similar to Marfan syndrome. MASS stands for: Mitral valve prolapse, Aortic root diameter at upper limits of normal for body size, Stretch marks of the skin, and Skeletal conditions similar to Marfan syndrome.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MASS_syndromeMASS syndrome - Wikipedia can affect the teeth and gums as well as the temporomandibular joint.Dec 7, 2018