CUTIS LAXA : News

They left this world
Alas, our Cutis Laxa Family is once again in mourning.
Tammy…
October 6, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeTammy…

Welcome
Marie, Rachel, Gavin Du, Meryem and Hassan Ali, Atyaf, Adam,…
October 6, 2026/by Marie-Claude
Back in 2001
Cecile first appeared in the media on September 12, 2001.
This…
October 6, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeThis…

RareDERM Coffee-Chat
September 22nd:
Marie-Claude Boiteux moderated the…
September 30, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeMarie-Claude Boiteux moderated the…

Cutis Laxa in Japan
12th September 2026:
The 7th Cutis Laxa Days sometimes…
September 25, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeThe 7th Cutis Laxa Days sometimes…

3rd World Congress on Rare Skin Disorders (WCRSD)
1st-3rd July 2026:
The 3rd World Congress on Rare Skin Disorders…
July 15, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeThe 3rd World Congress on Rare Skin Disorders…

In the Media
June 2026
Young Dermatologists Review:
"From loneliness to…
June 30, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeYoung Dermatologists Review:
"From loneliness to…

Caving for Cutis Laxa
20th and 21st June 2026:
Roxanne’s parents are passionate…
June 25, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeRoxanne’s parents are passionate…

Mental Health Figures in Rare Skin Diseases
In June 2026, RareBarometer, Eurordis' polling organisation,…
June 20, 2026/by Marie-Claude
Sireuil Triathlon
13th June :
For its 20th edition, the Sireuil Triathlon ran…
June 15, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeFor its 20th edition, the Sireuil Triathlon ran…

International Forum of Dermatology
12th June :
International Forum of Dermatology organised…
June 15, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeInternational Forum of Dermatology organised…

Orphanet in Figures
Orphanet is a netw ork spreading over 40 countries in Europe…

79th World Health Assembly (WHA)
20th May :
Rare Disease Internationale (RDI) had organised…
May 25, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeRare Disease Internationale (RDI) had organised…

Skiing for the children
20th, 21st and 22nd march
The « Glisse en cœur » days were…
March 25, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeThe « Glisse en cœur » days were…

Cardiovascular problems in Cutis Laxa
Dr Ilse MEERSCHAUT
According to a study of 469 patients with…
March 18, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeAccording to a study of 469 patients with…

Acquired Cutis Laxa
Pr. Bert CALLEWAERT
see the presentation
This type of Cutis…
March 18, 2026/by Marie-Claudesee the presentation
This type of Cutis…

New classification of Cutis Laxa types
Dr A.Beyens presented the long piece of work that analized the…
March 18, 2026/by Marie-Claude
They left this world
We are so sad, our Big Cutis Laxa Family has just lost two of…
March 18, 2026/by Marie-Claude
New Patients, New Families
Sara and her sister Abeer, Bennett, Tucker, Eileen, Youssef,…
March 18, 2026/by Marie-Claude
Transmission and testing during pregnancy in case of a genetic disorder
Dr Candy KUMPS et Dr Sofie SYMOENS
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For…
March 17, 2026/by Marie-Claudesee the presentation
For…

Physiotherapy and Cutis Laxa
Dr Inge DEWANDELE
see the presentation
Our joints allow our…
March 17, 2026/by Marie-Claudesee the presentation
Our joints allow our…

Ophtalmologic issues in Cutis Laxa
Dr Lana HOEBEKE
See the presentation
Elastic Fibers are present…
March 16, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeSee the presentation
Elastic Fibers are present…

Study about Teleexpertise in dermatology in a French region
TeleExpertise in dermatology
Marie-Claude Boiteux led a study …
March 16, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeMarie-Claude Boiteux led a study …

Tropoelastin deposition to treat elastic fiber diseases ?
Dr Romain DEBRET
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25 years ago, when…
March 15, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeSee the presentation
25 years ago, when…

MAPPING RARE
28th February
On the occasion of Rare Disease Day 2026, Rare…
February 28, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeOn the occasion of Rare Disease Day 2026, Rare…

CUTIS LAXA PATIENT JOURNEYS
NEW PATIENT JOURNEYS
We have developed 2 patient journeys based…
February 15, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeWe have developed 2 patient journeys based…

Poem for a woman diagnosed with Cutis Laxa
She had been told that it would be difficult
She had been…
February 3, 2026/by Marie-ClaudeShe had been…

25 Years ago……
A flagship show of the 1990s and 2000s, "Ça se discute" (“It’s…
February 3, 2026/by Marie-Claude
ERN-Skin Board Meeting
11th-12th December
Members of ERN-Skin got together for…
December 15, 2025/by Marie-ClaudeMembers of ERN-Skin got together for…

And in the Media…..
8th October :
Doctissimo press release :
« Skin Diseases -…
December 8, 2025/by Marie-ClaudeDoctissimo press release :
« Skin Diseases -…

Dermatology Days of Paris
2nd December
The 7th Conference of the French Federation for…
December 6, 2025/by Marie-ClaudeThe 7th Conference of the French Federation for…

Triathlon de Sireuil
On 21st November 2025,
the town of Sireuil handed a €2,000…
November 30, 2025/by Marie-Claudethe town of Sireuil handed a €2,000…

The role of ERNs in boosting EU competitiveness through public-private partnerships
Together for Rare Diseases (Together4RD) has published a report…
November 25, 2025/by Marie-Claude