• Pediatric dermatology · May 2010

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    Principles of wound care in patients with epidermolysis bullosa.

    • Irene Lara-Corrales, Alan Arbuckle, Sanaz Zarinehbaf, and Elena Pope.
    • Department of Dermatology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    • Pediatr Dermatol. 2010 May 1;27(3):229-37.

    AbstractEpidermolysis bullosa comprises a series of hereditary skin fragility disorders characterized by blister formation in response to minor friction or trauma. Acute and chronic wounds are part of the daily life of many epidermolysis bullosa patients. To offer proper care, health care providers need to understand the wound healing process, recognize the different types of wounds these patients may present, and be able to select among a wide variety of wound care products to optimize healing.

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