Circular Rash ... Known as discoid lupus because of the round shape of the sores or lesions, this is a type of chronic cutaneous lupus. The patches are thick,...
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A Quick Review. People with lupus can have photosensitivity and need protection against the sun and certain artificial lights. UV exposure can lead to new or...
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Major news outlets recently reported researchers have discovered a cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease that affects more that 1.5 million Americans.
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A team of NIAMS-funded researchers discovered an imbalance of T cell subtypes in patients with lupus that contributes to ongoing production of...
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Learn how Black people's experience with lupus might be different with respect to symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
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Lupus is a serious autoimmune condition that affects the body in a host of different ways. Autoimmune diseases arise when your immune system begins to...
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A new study about the underlying mechanisms of lupus presents a novel way to potentially treat the autoimmune disease. The study, led by researchers at...
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I've had to reestablish a new normal. Workout regimen has changes depending on energy levels, more indoor workouts to avoid the sun.
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An 11-year-old girl developed an asymptomatic rash on her face, arms, and legs that persisted for 3 weeks over the autumn, reported Samar Sheriff, MD, MBA,...
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A key mystery behind one of the most common autoimmune diseases may finally have an answer.
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