Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune skin condition characterized by the formation of small, itchy blisters that typically appear on the elbows, forearms, knees, and buttocks. Although these are ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A small percentage of people with a painful, blistering skin disease may eventually go into remission, saving them from medication and a strict diet, a new study reports.

People with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis have a slightly increased risk of cardiovascular disease, certain types of blood cancer, and premature death. This is shown by a large U.S.

Celiac disease is an autoimmune response to consuming gluten, a protein often found in wheat, barley, and rye. Once triggered, the immune system causes an inflammatory response, damaging the lining of ...

A 55-year-old man presents to the clinic with multiple tense bullae diffusely involving his trunk and extremities that overlie urticarial plaques. The patient states that for the past 4 weeks, his ...

For most of my adult life, I've had a severe itch that comes and goes every few months across my upper arms and chest. It usually starts when I am run down, and the first warning I get is a small ...