Botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of axillary Hailey-Hailey disease.

Dermatol Surg. 2000 Apr;26(4):371-4. Lapiere JC, Hirsh A, Gordon KB, Cook B, Montalvo A. Source Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA. j.lapiere@nwu.edu Abstract BACKGROUND: Hailey-Hailey disease is an inherited acantholytic disorder affecting the intertriginous areas of the body which is exacerbated … Read More

Efficacy of erbium:YAG laser ablation in Darier disease and Hailey-Hailey disease.

Arch Dermatol. 1999 Apr;135(4):423-7. Beier C, Kaufmann R. Source Department of Dermatology, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. Abstract BACKGROUND: Among different surgical approaches, dermabrasion and carbon dioxide laser vaporization have been used to treat Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) (familial benign chronic pemphigus) and … Read More

Vesiculobullous Hailey-Hailey disease: successful treatment with oral retinoids.

Australas J Dermatol. 1996 Nov;37(4):196-8. Hunt MJ, Salisbury EL, Painter DM, Lee S. Source Department of Dermatology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia. Abstract A 56-year-old male presented with a pruritic, generalized vesiculobullous eruption. His past history revealed classical symptoms of … Read More

Hailey-Hailey disease. Eradication by dermabrasion.

Arch Dermatol. 1994 Sep;130(9):1143-9. Hamm H, Metze D, Bröcker EB. Source Department of Dermatology, University of Münster, Germany. Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic benign familial pemphigus (Hailey-Hailey disease) is a rare dominant genodermatosis that bothers patients by chronic recalcitrant plaques occurring mainly in the intertriginous … Read More