Rare diseases, also known as orphan diseases, are conditions that affect a very small number of people in the population. In the United Kingdom, a disease is considered rare when it affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 people… Limited Research: Due to their rarity, many of these diseases have limited research dedicated to them, which… Continue reading Understanding Rare and Orphan Diseases
Effective Treatments for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB)
RDEB is a rare genetic disorder characterized by fragile skin that blisters and tears easily, leading to chronic wounds and scarring. It affects both children and adults, significantly impacting their quality of life. Currently, there is no known cure for RDEB, but researchers are actively working to change that. Recent Breakthroughs in Treatment: Promising advancements… Continue reading Effective Treatments for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB)