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Epidermolysis bullosa

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) refers to a collection of uncommon genetic skin conditions that make the skin extremely delicate. Even minor injuries or friction can lead to painful blisters. Key symptoms seen across all forms of EB include:

Common symptoms:

Skin that blisters easily
Blisters on the hands and soles of the feet
Thickened skin that may be scarred or change colour over time
Thickening of the skin and nails