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Cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune disease that is characterized by erosive skin lesions of the mucous membranes and skin that may also involve the eyes.
How do members experience cicatricial pemphigoid?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cicatricial pemphigoid*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for cicatricial pemphigoid*
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Cicatricial pemphigoid is a rare chronic autoimmune disease that is characterized by erosive skin lesions of the mucous membranes and skin that may also involve the eyes.
Common symptoms reported by people with cicatricial pemphigoid
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for cicatricial pemphigoid
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Compare treatments taken by people with cicatricial pemphigoid
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have cicatricial pemphigoid through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with cicatricial pemphigoid? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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