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Dermatitis_herpetiformis

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Dermatitis herpetiformis, or DH, is a skin disorder often associated with celiac disease. It is not caused by herpesvirus; rather its name derives from it having an appearance similar to the lesions found in herpes infections.

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