Dermatomyositis is a rare muscular inflammatory disorder. It manifests as symmetric proximal muscle weakness, a skin rash, and extramacular symptoms include esophageal dysfunction and interstitial lung disease. Dermatomyositis is closely linked to cancer, particularly in adults. This exercise discusses the diagnosis and treatment of dermatomyositis, as well as the role of the interprofessional team in providing better care to individuals with this condition.Dermatomyositis is a rare immune-mediated muscle disorder that causes muscle weakening and a skin rash. It is categorized as an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). Despite the fact that all idiopathic inflammatory myopathies present with muscle weakness, they differ clinically in terms of muscle groups implicated and histological findings.
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