ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of the dermis and subcutis
Disorders of cutaneous connective tissue
EE40 — Atrophy or degeneration of dermal or subcutaneous...
EE40.3 — Skin fragility

ICD-11 EE40.3 — Skin fragility

Fragility of the skin due principally to genetic or acquired abnormalities of dermal matrix proteins.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 1 item.

  • Epidermal fragility (EE21)

Diagnosis with code EE40.3 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. EE40.30 — Genetically-determined skin fragility
  2. EE40.31 — Age-related skin fragility
  3. EE40.32 — Purpura or bruising due to vascular fragility
  4. KC30 — Skin fragility of prematurity

The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.

  • Skin fragility of prematurity (KC30)

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