Optimising Ocular Health in Ectodermal Dysplasia: A Case Series on Tailored Scleral Lens Fitting

30th April 2025

Background: Ectodermal Dysplasias (ED) are genetic conditions affecting the development of skin, hair, teeth, nails, and sweat glands1. Ocular findings include lacrimal drainage obstruction and hypoplasia, punctal agenesis, distichiasis, trichiasis, meibomian gland alterations and ankyloblepharon with sequelae of chronic dry eye2,3. Complications include chronic ocular pain, neurotrophic keratitis, and...

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