A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...

As new treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis enter the armamentarium, revitalizing the management ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

A 35-year-old man presents with a chief complaint of purple discoloration of his toes and associated skin lesions that have been present for the past month.

Lupus, an autoimmune disorder, presents skin manifestations like the butterfly rash, often mimicked by conditions such as rosacea, seborrheic dermatit ...

Lupus symptoms may come and go, which makes it hard to figure out what's wrong. These are the common signs of lupus people rarely talk about.

Lupus can affect many parts of the body, with a range of symptoms that can include fever, rashes, hair loss, joint pain, swelling and sensitivity to sunlight.

Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis. See pictures here.

There are also some typical lupus rashes. The butterfly rash goes across the cheeks and the nose, while the discord rash is dark, circular and scaly. It can happen almost anywhere on the body.

Lupus rashes don’t always itch or hurt—but they can still tell you something’s off. One of the most recognizable signs is a butterfly-shaped rash across the cheeks and nose. Others might notice red, ...

1. Introduction The term “lupus” is derived from the Latin word for wolf, reflecting an ancient belief that the facial rash associated with the disease resembled the markings on a wolf’s face. The ...