Pemphigoid

Pemphigoid Bullous Pemphigoid, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (BP, CP, MMP, other variants) is a group of autoimmune blistering disease that can affect the skin and/or mucous membrane of the eyes, nose mouth, throat or genitals. Therapy ranges from intermittent topical steroids to various systemic immunosuppressant drugs. Causes are not clearly known but some individuals may have disease triggered by medications or underlying other diseases.