Autoimmune blistering skin diseases, although uncommon, can cause significant discomfort and can be life-threatening if left untreated. While there is no cure, doctors can provide treatments to help heal the blisters and control the disease into remission.
While a general dermatologist primarily sees patients in person and sends tissue samples to a lab for analysis, a dermatopathologist has additional training to analyze samples directly under a microscope.
There has been a lot of talk in recent news about benzene, a cancer-causing chemical found in benzoyl peroxide acne products, among other topically applied agents.
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