Welcome to the official web site of Stickler Involved People (SIP), the U.S. support group for those with Stickler syndrome. Stickler syndrome is a connective tissue disorder, a genetic malfunction in the tissue that connects bones, eyes, and ears. This disorder is associated with problems to vision, hearing, bone and joint, facial and cleft palate. If you are a Stickler involved person, please find out more about becoming a SIP member by clicking here and you can also subscribe to our list server to post & receive SIP member's messages here. If you are a physician, please visit our Physician's Overview page for a quick summary of our web site. Thank you for visiting our site and please feel free to explore and learn from the vast information posted here. Come back as often as you like. **Now you can help SIP while you shop online! Click on the iGive.com banner below and when you sign up with them they will donate $5 to SIP automatically. Their pricing is competitive if not cheaper and they offer coupons. iGive.com could donate up to 26% of your purchase to SIP, so give them a try.**
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