Dermatitis Herpetiformis on the Buttocks

Dermatitis herpetiformis on the buttocks.Eczema associated with dermatitis herpetiformis on the buttocks. Other commonly affected sites include the shoulders, knees and elbows. The vesicles are brittle and it may difficult to differentiate them from the broken skin and scratch marks.

Picture: Raimo Suhonen and Suvi Cajanus