Achondroplasia Treatments
Achondroplasia treatments are available that can prevent or treat the signs, symptoms, or health conditions that occur as a result of achondroplasia. However, there are no achondroplasia treatments that will cure achondroplasia.
Achondroplasia Treatments: A Summary
Although there are no
achondroplasia treatments that will cure achondroplasia, there are achondroplasia treatments that involve preventing or treating the signs, symptoms or health conditions that occur as a result of achondroplasia. Achondroplasia treatments also focus on social and family support.
People with achondroplasia should visit their doctor regularly because serious problems can occur as a result of this disease.
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD