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My take-away from the Debra’s PCC in Orlando – Part 8 (last)

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A consensus Approach to Wound Care This talk was given by Dr. Elena Pope and it was very interesting. I think what would have helped more-and perhaps this is something I will suggest for future conferences-if it came with a full blown Wound Care 101 with explanation and showing of the different products available. I…

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My take-away from the Debra’s PCC in Orlando – Part 5

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Here is more information about several talks from the conference from July 31, 2012: Anesthesia for your child with Epidermolysis Bullosa & Interdisciplinary EB care These two talks, which I will bunch up together simply because I don’t remember a whole lot from them separately, were done by Dr. Eric Wittkugel & Dr. Anne Lucky, both…

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Hints From Grandma Shirley

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Shirley, grandma and caregiver of Jennifer, an RDEB patient, shares her hints and tips and her knowledge about EB care with us. Constipation Hi all, I found this article in a pamphlet put out by dEBra International in their Nutrition section. Thought it might be helpful: Constipation in babies and young children is often the…

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EB and the Eyes

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This is the transcript of a helpful book from DebRA U.S. in regards to EB and how it effects the eyes. Thank you Brenda for taking the time to type this up for us!!! —- Problems with the eyes can occur in most forms of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB).  The eyelids, conjunctiva and the cornea may…

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