Q: What is epidermolysis bullosa? A: Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of rare skin disorders that cause fragile, blistering skin. There are four major subtypes of EB and more than 30 different ...

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Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) forms three genetically different inherited disorders; they include simplex, junctional and dystrophic bullosa. All three types share some major features: genetic ...

The rare inherited disorder epidermolysis bullosa, or EB, leads to skin so fragile that it tears like tissue paper. The resulting wounds and blisters are slow to heal and prone to infection. On ...