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 ...

Lucy Beal Lott is 20 and lives with a rare condition called epidermolysis bullosa (EB). It means her skin can tear and blister at even the slightest touch, and Lucy often has to bandage up painful ...

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 ...

Treatment focuses on caring for blisters and preventing new ones. Fogarty lives with the most severe form of EB, and revealed earlier this year her parents were told she would not live a week ...