Bullous pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune skin condition that causes large, fluid-filled blisters. They develop on areas of skin that often flex — such as the lower abdomen, upper thighs or armpits, typically in people aged over 60.
Small pockets of fluid beneath the skin
Blisters that don't easily rupture when touched
Formed ulcers
At chest, On the legs, At arms, At hand or finger, At abdomen
common
Itchy skin
At lower extremity, At chest, At upper extremity, At abdomen
common
Skin rash and redness
At chest, At abdomen, At hands, At upper extremity except hand, At legs not feet
common
Mouth ulcers
Fever
With chills
Greater than or equal to 38°C (100.4°F), Less than 38°C (100. 4°F)
Parkinson's disease
or History of stroke
or A sudden and temporary alteration of muscle tone, movements or behavior
Radiation therapy
If you have Bullous Pemphigoid, then a visit to a dermatologist is highly recommended.
Contact a
Dermatologist