The NFED Family Conference is more than an event—it’s where connections thrive, and worries melt away. Like the Cheers theme song, it’s a place “where everybody knows your name.” Don't just take Kelley Atchison's word for it. Listen as NFED families share the impact the Conference had on them. Family Conference is a collection of stories of hope- we would love to see you there!| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Let's look back at joyous moments of 2024 brought to us by talented teenagers, a miracle baby, dedicated parents, a dad-daughter cycling team and others. From a clinical trial to personal milestones, their stories inspire and capture the heart of the NFED.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Ally has never let ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting (EEC) syndrome define her life. Thanks in part to the NFED community, music has helped Ally blossom into an inspiring young woman. She's now on track to become a music therapist, where she's sure to help and inspire countless others.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Jacobi Sebock's killing it on the basketball court and getting attention from the likes of NBA player, Steph Curry. He excelled in both basketball and track his senior year, not letting his inability to sweat hold him back. Watch this All-State athlete dunk and find out the big dreams he has.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
By Jill Radley I found the NFED in 1992, upon the recommendation of my childhood dentist at the University of Minnesota. When I received the literature| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
By Sarah Tevis Poteet, D.D.S., P.A. NFED Board of Director member since 2003 & Patient Care Council member I grew up as part of the NFED family as an| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Eduardo shares his heart wrenching story to find help for his precious daughter, Arantxa. Born with incontinentia pigmenti in a country where doctors are not familiar with the condition, the sweet little girl faces extraordinary challenges. It's a story of a family fighting against all odds to save their baby and a father sharing his emotional journey.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
4-Year-Old Wants to Bite Something With His New Dentures| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
It's March Madness! Think playing college basketball is tough? Try doing it without sweat glands! Jacobi doesn’t just play—he’s excelling, despite having XLHED. From figuring out how to regulate his body temperature to throwing down jaw-dropping dunks, his journey is nothing short of inspiring. Learn what he has to say to the next generation of athletes with XLHED.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Brooklynn’s journey with ectodermal dysplasia led to a life-changing smile transformation. Read how her new crowns boosted her confidence and function, and how her parents navigated challenges to give her the best care possible. This inspiring story is one of resilience, advocacy, and the power of a radiant smile.| National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
