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A new eruption of bullous pemphigoid following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination
Bryan Daines, Lauren M Madigan, Patricia A Vitale
1Tanner Clinic, Layton, Utah, USA. matt.innes@tannerclinic.com.
Dermatology Online Journal
|October 19, 2022
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The rapid development and implementation of COVID-19 vaccines throughout the global population has given rise to unique, rare, adverse skin reactions. This case report describes an elderly man with new-onset bullous pemphigoid following the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine.
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