Chronic stress is known to aggravate autoimmune diseases such as bullous pemphigoid, a condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks the skin, causing large, painful blisters. Dr Nagda ...

Seven days after the initial observation, all vesicles and blisters had resolved ... corticosteroids are the standard therapy for autoimmune skin diseases, the lesions resolved within 7 days ...

Thailand’s Defence Ministry added three unusual medical conditions to the exemption list for compulsory military service.

An itchy rash with blisters can be caused by an allergic reaction; an autoimmune disorder; a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection; and trauma to the skin. Figuring out the trigger is key to ...

PV is a rare, serious, potentially life-threatening autoimmune condition characterised by progressive painful blistering of the skin and mucous ... the treatment of the disease in more than ...

The following is a summary of “Increased risk of skin cancers in mucous membrane pemphigoid: a large-scale matched cohort study of 117 million US individuals,” published in the April 2025 issue of ...

Pemphigus is a rare autoimmune blistering disease involving the skin and mucous epithelia. It is clinically characterized by flaccid blisters and erosions (Figure 1) and, if left untreated ...

Skeeter syndrome is not an autoimmune disorder and is rarely life ... Apply insect repellents, and wear long-sleeved clothing to protect your skin. Some people may also experience a puffy face ...

Dr. Graham is interested in Medical Dermatology. She has a specific interest in autoimmune blistering diseases and rheumatological skin diseases like cutaneous lupus, morphea, psoriasis, and ...

and the latest to be reviewed could throw a lifeline to patients with a rare and debilitating autoimmune disease affecting the skin. Bullous pemphigoid (BP), which has no FDA-approved targeted ...