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TOP 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS

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TOP 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS  "ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE DISORDER MATTERS!" It is hard, frustrating, and overwhelming to come across this term. People who are reading this might be among the warriors who got diagnosed recently, or the caregivers who are supporting their loved ones in suffering. Let this page make it easier for your initial research and understanding of terminologies. Keep in mind that every day is a learning experience! As days pass by, you will develop a tolerance to identify the triggers and symptoms. Treatment, flare-ups, and the duration of medication all differ from person to person. This page is for knowledge purposes only. World Rare Disease Day -  February 28 Definition: A rare autoimmune skin condition that cause blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes. 1.What foods should you avoid ? Spicy foods  hard foods  alcohol  processed sugar. food high in sodium  citric fruits (oranges, grapefruit, lemons, limes,...

About the doctor (Dr.Murlidhar Rajagopalan)

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W hat is an invisible string?   Dr.Murlidhar Rajagopalan head of dermatology , at Apollo hospital Chennai, Tamil Nadu for over 30years. His contribution or one could say his pure passion for dermatology lead him occupy several chairs and he’s one among the international advisory boards of all the major multinationals,I’m proud to say he’s the first person to represent India in the International Psoriasis Council, Atopic dermatitis Board of International Society which grew along with his basic interest in immunology. For past 17 years he has been heading international psoriasis council division of education and started their masters classes and fellowship programs .  His exceptional work on psoriasis drug development is being a life saver for many, and his research for the drug still continues.   He quoted “ psoriasis; more than skin deep ”,  Psoriasis; more than skin deep! One could feel the emphatic stress it carries to convey to the readers that it travels b...