Dear National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias: What about my "Billion Dollar Smile?"

May 13, 2010 04:35

One of the conditions I have is called Ectodermal Dysplasia. It can involve a number of things, such as dry skin, lack of sweat glands, irregular or missing teeth, missing or brittle hair and missing digits from the fingers, and is comorbid with a number of other conditions. In my case, I have only 7 teeth, a cleft lip and palate, ear and eye ( Read more... )

ectodermal dysplasia, disability politics, stigma

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sophronia_chaos May 13 2010, 23:45:01 UTC
I have one word. *applause*

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amerikland May 14 2010, 00:13:56 UTC
Hear hear. You are lovely as you are and I think that "smile of undetermined worth" is worth a billion dollars (and your mind is worth a billion and one.)

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