Blisters in the oral mucosa also should not be ... the fingers and toes can occur with some of the more severe forms of EB, particularly recessive dystrophic EB (see Figures 19-20).

Disease name: Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), or "butterfly disease" Affected populations: Butterfly disease is estimated to affect around 1 in 50,000 children, if you count all subtypes of the ...

In severe cases of EB such as Leo's, blisters become widespread, and blistered areas develop into wounds that can be difficult to heal. Leo's parents said they had to be at his side constantly ...

It’s estimated that about half a million people around the world are affected by a rare skin disease called epidermolysis bullosa (EB), better ... that causes skin to blister and tear extremely ...

EB, endured by 300 people in Ireland, is caused by the absence of proteins between the skin layers, meaning the skin becomes ...