People flocking to tanning beds in search of the perfect tan could be exposing themselves to a hidden health threat far ...

Pemphigus vulgaris is a life-threatening autoimmune skin disease that is occurs when the body's immune system generates antibodies that target proteins in the skin known as desomogleins. Desmogleins ...

Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) such as pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid are characterised by pathogenic autoantibodies that compromise skin and mucosal integrity, leading to painful blister ...

MMP patients have a significantly increased risk of SCC, BCC, and NMSC, particularly with severe disease. The study analyzed data from over 117 million individuals, using propensity-score matching for ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old woman who is in otherwise good health, but I was diagnosed with bullous pemphigoid, a rare autoimmune disease, in January 2022. I have been treated by three ...

Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, tissues and ...