epidermolysis
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It also contains a logo from EB Research Partnership, a nonprofit co-founded by Vedder and his wife, Jill, after a childhood friend’s son was born with the painful skin condition epidermolysis bullosa.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
The proceeds will be donated to EB Research Partnership, a nonprofit that researches treatment and cures for epidermolysis bullosa.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
He was born with a genetic disease called junctional epidermolysis bullosa that leaves his skin as fragile as a butterfly's wings.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2017
The boy’s disease, junctional epidermolysis bullosa, causes extremely fragile skin that blisters and tears, and is prone to infections and skin cancer.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017
Children with the most serious form of epidermolysis bullosa often die before they reach school age.
From Scientific American • Nov. 8, 2017
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