In a number of P/P patients, standard treatment plans just don’t seem to work so other evidence-based treatments may be prescribed. IVIg or Rituximab two expensive treatments require approval by a patient’s medical plan. Many insurers choose to deny these…

A major problem physicians and patients face when deciding on the treatment of rare diseases such as pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid is deciding on the best course to take. The decision is difficult as it is best made on the…

The American Academy of Dermatology has announced that the International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation is a 2009 recipient of its prestigious Gold Triangle Award given for its patient website, www.pemphigus.org. Will Zrnchik, Director of Communications, accepted the award on behalf…