Blistering Disorders

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Overview

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a term that refers to a group of inherited disorders characterized by blisters that occur spontaneously or develop as the result of pressure or friction. More than a dozen subtypes have been described. However, there are three main categories: simplex, junctional, and dystrophic, depending on the presence or absence of scarring and the level of separation and breakage within the skin.



In epidermolysis bullosa simplex, the level of separation ( and...Read the full article