Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality ...

Most people with lupus have some type of skin problems, such as a lupus rash or other changes to the skin. Based on the type ...

“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 body—from the top of my scalp, all over my face, neck, and ...

The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He has flat erythema that is more prominent on the upper chest, neck, and head. The rash ...

Lupus' most distinctive sign -- a facial rash that resembles the wings of a butterfly unfolding across both cheeks -- occurs in many, but not all, cases. Most people with lupus have a mild form ...

HRT may be safe for people with lupus in certain instances. One 2022 review involving 16 studies found that HRT can help ...

The main symptoms of lupus include joint pain, rashes, and tiredness. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, more than 1.5 million people in the United States have lupus. Most people with ...

We used a harmonized data dictionary that had information on how you define arthritis, rash, and all the variables. At the time we did this, which was before 2012 when the Systemic Lupus ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new study co-led by the University of Zurich has now shown ...

New research suggests the use of oral prednisone should be limited in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of recurrent pericarditis.

The cause of rashes can vary, spanning allergic reactions, infections, autoimmune diseases and environmental irritants.