Lupus affects different people in different ways, and skin problems like rashes or sores re common. In a new study, people ...

Results showed that systemic lupus carries the greatest risk for heart health, more than doubling a person’s risk of heart ...

Individuals with cutaneous lupus erythematosus have an increased ASCVD risk when compared with those without cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

A recent study by Emory University researchers provides new insights into why the mRNA vaccines developed to fight COVID-19 in 2021 are less effective in patients with autoimmune diseases.

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 ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old female. After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by a rheumatologist. My blood markers were high, but I don’t ...

Be sure to share if lupus and other autoimmune diseases run in the family. Your child’s doctor will complete a physical exam, which will look for skin rashes and other signs that something is wrong.

For many people with RA, its effects include rashes in different areas of the skin. In some cases, skin rashes are related to RA or RA treatments, but some skin issues aren’t connected to ...

In milder cases this can be accomplished by relatively simple means: a limited cutaneous rash may be amenable to ... However, for the vast majority of lupus flares the initial treatment has ...

There are many ways you can spread awareness of lupus and help bring greater attention and resources to the fight to end lupus. Rallying public support for lupus Through awareness campaigns, celebrity ...

I ask this because there is a distinctive facial rash that can be caused by lupus. Your GP may be able to do an ANA test to see if lupus is a more likely diagnosis. The next step would be a ...