Lupus can cause a lot of different skin problems, and there are many different kinds of medicines that can treat them. A special doctor called a dermatologist can help you find a treatment plan that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Victoria P. Werth, MD, professor of dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, and chief of ...

In a new letter, published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, members of the lupus community underscore the critical need to recognize the unique challenges of ...

The Johns Hopkins Department of Dermatology is conducting a research study led by Dr. Jun Kang to better understand the cellular mechanisms driving disease activity and long-term skin damage in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with cutaneous lupus were 1.72 times more likely to have cardiovascular disease than matched controls.

Lupus erythematosus is a heterogeneous autoimmune disorder that frequently manifests with distinctive cutaneous involvement. The cutaneous lesions, which range from a malar rash to more indurated, ...

SAN ANTONIO — Distinguishing between the various forms of cutaneous lupus can be challenging, even for experienced clinicians. If a patient presents with a malar rash — also known as a butterfly rash ...

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk is higher with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) than with psoriasis. A retrospective matched longitudinal ...

Actress, singer and makeup mogul Selena Gomez has been candid about her experience of living with lupus. Since 2015, Gomez has documented on social media and in interviews the effect the condition has ...

Lucille, a 57 years old high school physical education coach, started experiencing a rash on her cheeks and nose. The rash worsened every time she went outside. She had been suffering from joint pain ...

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 has now shown that the natural active ingredient ...

Imagine your body attacking itself. That’s what happens with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide. Lupus Alert Day is a chance to shine a spotlight on this condition. It’s ...