Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, is a complex autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy ...

Yet a trip to Puerto Rico with friends did just that. “It was a poor decision to travel there, knowing how the sun affected my skin,” she admits. “I developed a horrible lupus rash all over my ...

Photosensitivity or abnormal light sensitivity is very complex and is a major symptom of lupus. The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) loosely defines photosensitivity as "a skin rash as a result ...

When singer Muni Long isn’t blessing us with timeless hits, she’s struggling with lupus pain behind closed doors. The chronic autoimmune disease causes flare-ups that affect each person differently.

Seventy percent of lupus patients have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which affects the whole body, including the organs and skin, and can be fatal if left untreated. Some people may be more ...

Singer Muni Long details living with lupus and how she struggles with symptoms in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.

HealthDay News — For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and pericarditis, recurrence of pericarditis occurs in more than 20 percent of patients and associated factors include younger age ...

Your skin can signal hidden health issues, from diabetes to liver disease. Learn how to recognize early warning signs before conditions worsen.

As a result, your skin gets inflamed. A common symptom of lupus is a butterfly-shaped rash that spreads across your nose and cheeks. Lupus is a serious condition that requires medical treatment.

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new ...