What can we do to prevent skin tears in our nursing facility? Skin tears are most common in the elderly as a result of thinning of skin that occurs with age. Certain conditions, such as chronic ...

Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, also called RDEB, is one form of epidermolysis bullosa. Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare genetic condition that causes very fragile skin. With RDEB, even a ...

Rotator cuff tears can happen suddenly from injury or develop gradually with age, and not every tear requires surgery. Bob Burks, MD, talks to Tom Miller, MD, about how to recognize when treatment is ...