Bullae
Bullae are large blisters on the skin that are filled with clear fluid. They can be caused by many different skin conditions.
References
Habif TM. Principles of diagnosis and anatomy. In: Habif TP, ed. Clinical Dermatology. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2009:chap 1.
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