Pemphigus Foliaceus
Pemphigus seborrheicus is a rare variant of pemphigus, a group of skin diseases of autoimmune origin. In this form, the defense system acts against the person's own skin and causes lesions that concentrate in oily areas such as the face, the scalp, and the trunk.
Common symptoms: reddish lesions with crusts or greasy scales, superficial blisters that break easily, and areas that may itch or burn.
When to see a doctor? It is reasonable to consult in the presence of persistent skin lesions with crusts that do not improve or that reappear.
Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist is the professional who studies this type of skin disease through a detailed examination and specific tests. A timely evaluation makes it possible to identify pemphigus seborrheicus and distinguish it from other skin conditions.
Specialties that treat pemphigus foliaceus
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in pemphigus foliaceus
Dra. Claudia Ileana Saenz Corral
Dra. Nilda Eliana Gómez Bernal
Dra. Angelica Leonor Berron Ruiz
Dra. Grazia Jesus Hernandez
Dr. Guillermo Leopoldo Ruiz
Dra. García Ruiz María Teresa
Dr. Tomas Rangel Piza
Dra. Veronica Ramírez Cisneros
Dr. Yvette Fernández Camacho
Dra. Juana Ma Portugal Rodriguez
Dra. Patricia Aidé López Olmos
Dra. Leticia Vergara Takahashi
Dra. Andrea Romo López
Dra. Rosa Maria Gutierrez Vidrio
Dr. Venegas Griselda Membrillo
Dr. Juan Colín Fuentes
Dra. Claudia Mónica Vargas Salinas
Dra. Angélica Beirana Palencia
Dr. Gilberto Adame Miranda
Dr. Ismael Cheng Flores
Frequently asked questions
What is pemphigus foliaceus?
Pemphigus seborrheicus is a rare variant of pemphigus, a group of skin diseases of autoimmune origin. In this form, the defense system acts against the person's own skin and causes lesions that concentrate in oily areas such as the face, the scalp, and the trunk.
Which doctor treats pemphigus foliaceus?
Pemphigus Foliaceus is usually treated by specialists in dermatologist, dermatologist.