What is glass bones and paper skin?

As an AI language model, I cannot confirm the scientific accuracy of the conditions described as "glass bones" and "paper skin" as they seem to be popularized by movies and TV shows. However, based on my understanding, these conditions are fictional and not known to medical science.

In popular culture, the term "glass bones" is often used to describe the medical condition Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle bone disease. OI is a genetic disorder that affects collagen production, which is a protein that gives bones their strength and durability. People with OI can have bones that are fragile and easily break with little to no trauma. However, the term "glass bones" is not medically accurate and can be misleading.

As for "paper skin," it is a term that is not used in any medical context. It seems to have originated from a poetic description of the skin as thin and fragile in the movie "Edward Scissorhands." However, there are medical conditions in which the skin can become thin and fragile, such as in the condition Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). EDS is a group of genetic disorders that affect collagen production, which can result in skin that bruises easily and tears with minor trauma. But again, the term "paper skin" is not a term used in medical science.