The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus ... called "goose flesh" or "chicken skin." Many of the rashes and lesions in SLE are commonly ...

“People with skin lupus can have a form of disease ... “I started telling people what the rash was from, and turned it into an educational opportunity. I started a blog, and I joined a young adult ...

People with lupus often need to use medicines ... Most people also have symptoms related to their skin and hair, such as sensitivity to sunlight, a butterfly-shaped rash on the face, sores in ...

Immune cells called monocytes produce a key inflammatory protein called interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) through an unconventional ...

Picture this: You’re going about your day, when all of a sudden you spot a red, splotchy rash ... on the skin, Dr. Kamangar explains. It’s most common in children but can affect adults and ...

"Lupus isn't just sort of one issue, one chronic issue. It can be fatigue, it can be skin rashes. Unfortunately, the organs can be impacted. The heart, the kidney failure is an issue that many ...

People diagnosed in childhood also tend to have higher rates of organ damage than people diagnosed as adults. In some children and teens, the symptoms of lupus and the side-effects of medications used ...

REPEAT kidney biopsies may play an essential role in managing lupus nephritis, particularly for patients whose disease ...

Eczema rashes in older teenagers and adults are darker-colored ... doesn't respond to other therapies. Lupus is an autoimmune ...

That summer was the last time I felt normal in my skin ... for lupus and continued seeing my dermatologist for about a year, but I no longer needed to see her once my rashes cleared up.