Every child who has craniofacial scleroderma is unique.
Craniofacial scleroderma has many names including:
- Facial morphea
- Parry-Romberg syndrome
- Scleroderma (en coup de sabre)
- Progressive hemifacial atrophy
The center's team includes a range of specialists from the following fields of medicine:
- Dentistry
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthodontics
- Plastic Surgery
- Psychology
- Radiology
- Rheumatology
- Social Work
Craniofacial Scleroderma Research
The Pediatric Craniofacial Scleroderma Center at UPMC Children's Hospital is a leader in craniofacial scleroderma research. We actively work with researchers around the world and from the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance.
During your visit, our team may offer you the option to enroll in research studies to help us learn more about the disease.
Our center also has two 3D surface scanners for research and clinical imaging.
Learn more about our active craniofacial scleroderma research.
Why Choose the Craniofacial Scleroderma Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh for Care?
We're the only comprehensive center dedicated to caring for children with this complex disorder.
Our doctors are experts in medical and surgical treatments for this rare disorder. Together, we provide a full range of care to children and their families in the U.S. and across the world, all in one place.
Contact the Pediatric Craniofacial Scleroderma Center
To learn more or make an appointment, email scleroderma@chp.edu or call us at 412-692-5081.
