Epidermolysis Bullosa
When the skin becomes so fragile that blisters or wounds form with the slightest rubbing, it may be epidermolysis bullosa, a group of inherited disorders that affect the junction between the layers of the skin.
How it presents: Blisters and injured areas appear after mild friction, small bumps, or even spontaneously, especially on the hands, feet, and pressure areas.
Origin: It is due to genetic alterations in the proteins that give the skin firmness and cohesion.
Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist is the one who guides skin care and the follow-up of this condition. If you notice frequent blisters without a clear cause in a baby or in anyone, it is worth consulting specialized care.
Specialties that treat epidermolysis bullosa
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in epidermolysis bullosa
Dr. Claudia Ileana Saenz Corral
Dr. Nilda Eliana Gómez Bernal
Dr. Angelica Leonor Berron Ruiz
Dr. Grazia Jesus Hernandez
Dr. Guillermo Leopoldo Ruiz
Dr. García Ruiz María Teresa
Dr. Tomas Rangel Piza
Dr. Veronica Ramírez Cisneros
Dr. Yvette Fernández Camacho
Dr. Juana Ma Portugal Rodriguez
Dr. Patricia Aidé López Olmos
Dr. Leticia Vergara Takahashi
Dr. Andrea Romo López
Dr. Rosa Maria Gutierrez Vidrio
Dr. Venegas Griselda Membrillo
Dr. Juan Colín Fuentes
Dr. Claudia Mónica Vargas Salinas
Dr. Angélica Beirana Palencia
Dr. Gilberto Adame Miranda
Dr. Ismael Cheng Flores
Frequently asked questions
What is epidermolysis bullosa?
When the skin becomes so fragile that blisters or wounds form with the slightest rubbing, it may be epidermolysis bullosa, a group of inherited disorders that affect the junction between the layers of the skin.
Which doctor treats epidermolysis bullosa?
Epidermolysis Bullosa is usually treated by specialists in dermatologist, dermatologist.