Dermatitis Herpetiformis - Notable Cases

Notable Cases

It has been suggested that French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat suffered from DH, leading him to spend much of his time in, and even work from, a bathtub filled with an herbal mixture that he used to calm the sores.

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