Case description: A 67 years old man presented to the clinic complaining of an itchy blistering skin rash over elbows, knees and buttocks for the past 2 months that is not responding to antihistamines. Itching has no diurnal variation. Patient has no chronic comorbidities a nd is not on regular medications. On examination, symmetrical vesicular lesions with erythema, crusting and itch marks are seen over both elbows, knees and back with-ve Nicolsky's sign. General examination reveals pallor, patient BMI 17.5, abdominal diste ntion, and peripheral neuropathy. Investigations showed microcytic hypochromic anemia with HGB 9.8 mg/dl, MCV 68, HCT 29.8, WBCs and platelets are normal. K 3.1 mg/dl, Na 135 meq/dl , Ca 8.5mg/dl, albumin 3 g/dl. Skin biopsy and direct immunofluorescence of t he skin around the lesions was taken that was diagnosed as dermatitis herpetiformis. Endoscopy was done and it confirmed the diagnosis of celiac disease.Treatment: Patient was advised to follow a gluten free diet plan and dapsone was started at a dose of 1 00 mg/day. Patient rash resolved gradually over a period of 3 weeks.