Does anyone else with Parkinson's experience skin issues like painful pemphigoids?
While the search results don't specifically mention pemphigoids, skin issues can occur with Parkinson's. Pain is a common symptom that affects more than 80 percent of people with Parkinson's, and it can manifest in various ways throughout Show Full Answer
Does anyone else with Parkinson's experience skin issues like painful pemphigoids?
While the search results don't specifically mention pemphigoids, skin issues can occur with Parkinson's. Pain is a common symptom that affects more than 80 percent of people with Parkinson's, and it can manifest in various ways throughout the body.
Some MyParkinsonsTeam members have described burning sensations on their skin. One member shared experiencing a burning sensation when touching their skin, while others reported burning feelings in their arms and legs.
It's important to discuss these painful skin breakouts with your husband's neurologist or dermatologist. They can determine if the pemphigoids are related to Parkinson's itself, his medications, or another condition requiring separate treatment. Parkinson's medications can sometimes cause side effects that affect the skin and other body systems.
Since pemphigoids are autoimmune blistering conditions that can be quite serious, getting proper medical evaluation and treatment is essential for managing his symptoms and preventing complications.
February 10
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