Small, yellowish growths or patches on the skin, especially around the eyes, elbows, or joints, could indicate high levels of ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues. Instead of protecting against infections and ...

A dermatologist diagnosed Denan Lance with discoid lupus in 2008. Lance, 38, an account executive with Clear Channel Media + Entertainment in Richmond, Virginia, had heard of lupus, but she didn’t ...

Lupus runs in her family, so her diagnosis came within months of symptoms that included joint pain and rashes. Now 34, her advocacy work is fueled from never wanting anyone to feel alone.

Andrade and others explored the underlying mechanism that drives lupus. Researchers conclude that immune proteins, known as interferons, are elevated in lupus and can cause lupus-related symptoms ...

Chaz Langelier and team discover a partial explanation for why lupus gets better as patients age. It's because ...

But sufferers are being given major hope thanks to a new NHS trial that could see a groundbreaking treatment eradicate the need for lupus patients to be on lifelong medication. Th ...

Other itchy, burning rashes can also occur on the chest and back — areas that may be exposed to the sun — and are often accompanied by whole-body joint pain and fatigue, she adds.

From subtle rashes to sun-safety strategies, Drs Maureen McMahon and John Edminister discuss how to recognize cutaneous lupus and protect patients from UV-triggered flares.

Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...

Enpatoran Shows Promise in Treating Lupus Rash The oral TLR 7/8 inhibitor showed clinically meaningful improvement in disease activity for patients with active lupus rash in a phase 2 study.

Sharon Harris, 36, founder and president of Lupus Detroit Harris, who was diagnosed at 23, has experienced it all over the past 13 years: from the “butterfly rash” to swollen joints.