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PV/MMP: An Overview Video for Dental Students and Medical Professionals


 

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The International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation has developed educational videos for patients and medical professionals to promote more timely diagnosis and optimal treatment for patients. Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) are chronic autoimmune diseases that target proteins essential in holding together skin and mucosal epithelial cells. Both can be managed effectively with medication, but each case is unique. View the brief overview video for medical and dental professionals and students.

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