In 2017, PEOPLE spoke to Brandon Joseph, who is living with the rare disease epidermolysis bullosa. While many patients die during infancy, Joseph is now thriving at 20 Andrea Pett-Joseph Brandon ...
A gene-therapy gel designed to treat the rare genetic condition "butterfly disease" showed success in a late-stage trial. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Most people may not know about epidermolysis bullosa (EB) — better known as “Butterfly Skin” — but it is hard to forget once you see it. EB is a painful, rare skin disease that affects one in 50,000 ...
The new treatment was tested in a small trial. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new gel that contains DNA shows promise in ...
This year’s star-studded Rock4EB! concert for epidermolysis bullosa was a success. On September 21, the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation hosted its 7th annual event in Malibu, Calif., ...
Your skin acts as a vital health indicator, with changes like butterfly rashes, velvet plaques, or tripe palms signaling ...
For the first time, doctors were able to treat a child who had a life-threatening rare genetic skin disease through a transplant of skin grown using genetically modified stem cells. For the first time ...
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ROCK4EB! with YOU AND ME (PINK + DALLAS GREEN), JIM JEFFERIES, BILLY HARRIS, AND JUDD APATOW AT EBMRF BENEFIT. This year’s star-studded Rock4EB! concert for epidermolysis bullosa was a success. On ...