Epidermolysis Bullosa
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Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of skin diseases, generally of hereditary origin, that make it very fragile, so that blisters and wounds form with mild rubbing or bumps.
Common symptoms: It is characterized by the appearance of blisters on the skin and, in some types, on the mucous membranes, as well as by skin fragility with the slightest contact.
Common causes: It is usually due to genetic alterations that affect the structures responsible for keeping the skin layers together.
Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist studies this condition, and in childhood the pediatric dermatologist gets involved for adapted care. Given its complexity, professional support is key to guiding the management of the skin at each stage.
Data on 33 doctors who treat epidermolysis bullosa
Which specialist treats epidermolysis bullosa?
Epidermolysis bullosa, a genetic condition that causes extreme skin fragility, should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in managing this type of condition. Consult this specialist for proper skin care.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in epidermolysis bullosa
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Karin Ivette Campos Jimenez
Dr. Esmirna Arlette Pantoja Alcocer
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Verónica Carolina Solano Álvarez
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Valery Fabiola Lerma Torres
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Frequently asked questions
What is epidermolysis bullosa?
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of skin diseases, generally of hereditary origin, that make it very fragile, so that blisters and wounds form with mild rubbing or bumps.
Which doctor treats epidermolysis bullosa?
Epidermolysis bullosa, a genetic condition that causes extreme skin fragility, should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in managing this type of condition. Consult this specialist for proper skin care.