Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of genetic diseases characterised by skin fragility and blistering on the skin and mucous membranes in response to minimal trauma. Epidermolysis bullosa is clinically and genetically very heterogeneous, being classified into four main types according to the layer of skin in which blistering occurs:
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/dermatology/epidermolysis-bullosa-pro