What is cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome?

Cardio-facio-cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare genetic condition affecting primarily the heart, facial features, and skin and hair. CFC occurs due to a gene mutation. Although there is no cure, there are multiple interventions available to improve the lives of individuals with CFC.

How do members experience cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome*

Who has cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 2
60s 1
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 2
Female 3