Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of rare inherited skin disorders that causes the skin to become very fragile. Any trauma or friction to the skin can cause painful blisters. The symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa include skin that blisters easily, blisters on hands and soles of the feet, thickened skin that may be scarred or change color over time, and thickening of the skin and nails. There are three types of epidermolysis bullosa which includes: · Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) – the most common type, which can range from mild, with a low risk of serious complications to severe · Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) – which can range from mild to severe · Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) – a rare form of epidermolysis bullosa that ranges from moderate to severe The type reflects where on the body the blistering ...