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- Bullous pemphigoid - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Bullous pemphigoid (BUL-us PEM-fih-goid) is a rare skin condition that causes large fluid-filled blisters They often appear on the skin near creases, such as the upper thighs and armpits Sometimes, people get a rash instead of blisters The affected areas may be painful and are usually very itchy
- Bullous Pemphigoid: Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune disease that causes blisters on your skin Treatment includes corticosteroids or nonsteroidal medications
- Bullous pemphigoid - Wikipedia
Bullous pemphigoid (a type of pemphigoid) is an autoimmune pruritic skin disease that typically occurs in people aged over 60, that may involve the formation of blisters (bullae) in the space between the epidermal and dermal skin layers
- Bullous Pemphigoid: What It Is and How to Treat It
This information explains what bullous pemphigoid is and how to treat it Bullous pemphigoid (BUL-us PEM-fih-goid) is a rare skin condition It causes large fluid-filled blisters to form on your skin They often start on areas of your skin that flex (bend)
- Bullous Pemphigoid: Know the Facts - WebMD
Bullous pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune disease that affects your skin It’s a chronic disease that causes itchy, fluid-filled blisters to form all over your body
- Bullous pemphigoid - Penn Medicine
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the body's immune system attacks and destroys healthy body tissue by mistake Specifically, the immune system attacks the proteins that attach the top layer of skin (epidermis) to the bottom layer of skin
- Introduction to Bullous Diseases
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of inherited diseases in which epithelial adhesion protein defects lead to epithelial fragility and bullae formation Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is a similar bullous disease thought to be autoimmune, but it is not inherited
- Bullous pemphigoid: Overview - American Academy of Dermatology
If you have blisters that come and go, itching all over your body, or other signs of bullous pemphigoid, it’s important to see a dermatologist Left untreated, this disease can lead to a serious infection or other life-threatening medical condition
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