Epi 4-10 EB Foundation
This week on Profiles In Caring, a look at one of the most frightening skin disorders known to man and the organization working to find a cure.
Epidermolysis Bullosa or EB causes blisters to form over much of the body surface of children. A recessive gene causes the disorder and both parents have to be carriers. Even then, only one in four of their children may actually get EB.
We'll introduce you to three families fighting to save the lives of their children while at the same time hoping researchers at Stanford University can find a cure Mothers 2 Mothers (south for this lethal disorder as soon as possible.
The emotions are high, the children so innocent and the parents so giving and caring. This is an episode you will not soon forget.