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Bullous pemphigoid

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Is a type of:

Skin conditions • Autoimmune conditions

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very rare

Body locations

Skin

Symptoms

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Bullous pemphigoid

3.9

Tests

Bullous pemphigold ag (bp180) antibody

Related questions

A 35-year old asked:

Who discovered bullous pemphigoid?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

Are there usually many symptoms when you have bullous pemphigoid?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

How to treat bullous pemphigoid from bacteria?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

I was wondering is a labrador's fur harmful to people having a skin disease like bullous pemphigoid?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

Prednisone60mg/5days, & Promethazine25mg for Bullous Pemphigoid. Med has caused rash popping up all over, even hands/feet. How to treat? ( see pics).

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

I have SLE, & Bullous Pemphigoid (blisters). What would be good to raise low platelets? (Med &/or foods, vitamins)?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

My mom is 56, on a breo inhaler for asthma, takes an antidepressant & iron & is in remission (over 5 years now) of bullous pemphigoid. Is the COVID vaccines safe for her even with her having had an auto immune disease?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 78-year old male asked about a 78-year old male:

I have been taking minicin for about two years and have weakness upper and lower body. Minicin is for Bullous pemphagoid . R/o DILE?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What exactly is bullous emphysema?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old male asked:

What does severe bullous emphysematous changes mean?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old male asked:

I have a bullous lesion on my penis ot isn't painful but also won't clear up?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 78-year old male asked about a 78-year old male:

My husband was diagnosed with bullous pemphagoid earlier this year. Due to the nature of the disease is the flu shot something to be avoided? Thank u

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

Is bullous emphysema painful?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

What is emphysematous bullous lung disease?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What does bullous emphysema changes mean?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Is bullous emphysema the same as regular?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Bullous impetigo diagnosed for 4 month old baby. How serious is this?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

I am flying in 4 weeks and currently have an incredibly painful bullous myringitis. Is it better to heal or pop. How long does it take to heal?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Has anyone got any information on a condition called bullous emphysema? What is it?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

I have had this for a month now and it doesn't feel like it's getting any better - Bullous myringitis. I am currently applying antibiotic drops in my ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Is it true that bullous lung disease surgery dangerous?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

Can i spread cicatricial pemphigoid to my family? I was recently diasnosed with cicatricial pemphigoid in my mouth, and am worried about passing it on to my wife and children. Is this possible?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 22-year old asked:

My mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general practioner. Should she go see a specialist for this?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 78-year old male asked:

Is there any ongoing research for the use of low dose naltrexone in autoimmune diseases especially in the case of bullous pemphagoid.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

CT scan - bi-apical bullous changes. What does that mean? Dr doesn't seemed concerned. Asked if I am near smokers. No and quit in 98. He said good

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

Does impetigo leave scars? My daughter is being treated for bullous impetigo on her arms. Will it leave scars?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

My mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general doctor. Does she need to go to a specialist for this?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

What do you suggest if my mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general doctor. should she go see a specialist for this.?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 38-year old female asked:

Ct chest no contrast says hyperinflation. Dr says CT was normal & long torso is the reason lungs look big. Would air trapping & bullous show up in ct?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

What to do about ear infection (bullous myringitis); when will I get my hearing back?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

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Related questions

Who discovered bullous pemphigoid?

Are there usually many symptoms when you have bullous pemphigoid?

How to treat bullous pemphigoid from bacteria?

I was wondering is a labrador's fur harmful to people having a skin disease like bullous pemphigoid?

Prednisone60mg/5days, & Promethazine25mg for Bullous Pemphigoid. Med has caused rash popping up all over, even hands/feet. How to treat? ( see pics).

I have SLE, & Bullous Pemphigoid (blisters). What would be good to raise low platelets? (Med &/or foods, vitamins)?

My mom is 56, on a breo inhaler for asthma, takes an antidepressant & iron & is in remission (over 5 years now) of bullous pemphigoid. Is the COVID vaccines safe for her even with her having had an auto immune disease?

I have been taking minicin for about two years and have weakness upper and lower body. Minicin is for Bullous pemphagoid . R/o DILE?

What exactly is bullous emphysema?

What does severe bullous emphysematous changes mean?

I have a bullous lesion on my penis ot isn't painful but also won't clear up?

My husband was diagnosed with bullous pemphagoid earlier this year. Due to the nature of the disease is the flu shot something to be avoided? Thank u

Is bullous emphysema painful?

What is emphysematous bullous lung disease?

What does bullous emphysema changes mean?

Is bullous emphysema the same as regular?

Bullous impetigo diagnosed for 4 month old baby. How serious is this?

I am flying in 4 weeks and currently have an incredibly painful bullous myringitis. Is it better to heal or pop. How long does it take to heal?

Has anyone got any information on a condition called bullous emphysema? What is it?

I have had this for a month now and it doesn't feel like it's getting any better - Bullous myringitis. I am currently applying antibiotic drops in my ?

Is it true that bullous lung disease surgery dangerous?

Can i spread cicatricial pemphigoid to my family? I was recently diasnosed with cicatricial pemphigoid in my mouth, and am worried about passing it on to my wife and children. Is this possible?

My mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general practioner. Should she go see a specialist for this?

Is there any ongoing research for the use of low dose naltrexone in autoimmune diseases especially in the case of bullous pemphagoid.

CT scan - bi-apical bullous changes. What does that mean? Dr doesn't seemed concerned. Asked if I am near smokers. No and quit in 98. He said good

Does impetigo leave scars? My daughter is being treated for bullous impetigo on her arms. Will it leave scars?

My mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general doctor. Does she need to go to a specialist for this?

What do you suggest if my mom was diagnosed with bullous emphysema from her general doctor. should she go see a specialist for this.?

Ct chest no contrast says hyperinflation. Dr says CT was normal & long torso is the reason lungs look big. Would air trapping & bullous show up in ct?

What to do about ear infection (bullous myringitis); when will I get my hearing back?

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