یہ ایک بہت کم پایئ جنے والی آٹو امیون بیماری ہے جو کہ کسی بھی عمر اور جنس کے افراد کو متاثر کر سکتی ہے۔ یہ بیماری مدافعتی نظام کی ناقص کارکردگی کی وجہ سامنے آتی ہے۔ اس کی علامات میں ٹانگوں، بازئوں اور پیٹ پر خاعشیں اور چھالے بننا شامل ہیں۔
Dermatologist, Aesthetic Physician
MD, Ph.D. (Medicine), Certified Aesthetician, Masters Of Public Health - USA
Dermatologist
MBBS, MCPS (Dermatology), Certified from American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (USA)
Dermatologist
MBBS (Pb), Dip Derma (AFPGMI), FCPS (Derm) Clinical Fellowship in Dermatopathology (UK) MCPS (HPE)
Pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune disease that can strike anyone at any age, including children, but most commonly affects the elderly. Pemphigoid is a skin rash and blistering condition caused by an immune system malfunction. It affects the arms, legs, and abdomen. Pemphigoid has no cure, but there are several treatment options available.
Blisters on the arms, legs, abdomen and mucous membranes are the most common symptom of pemphigoid. Itching and hives are also common. Regardless of where they form on your body, blisters have several characteristics:
Pemphigoid is an autoimmune disease affecting the skin. It is more common in people who have other autoimmune disorders. It's common in the elderly than in any other age group, with women slightly outnumbering men. It has no specific cause in many cases. However, in some cases, it could be caused by:
Treatment
Although pemphigoid cannot be cured, treatments are usually very effective in alleviating symptoms.