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 ...

This autoimmune disease may impact your skin as well as your nails and hair. Learn what to look for to treat lupus more effectively.

People with lupus have overactive immune systems that attack their own tissue, causing inflammation throughout the body. Around 70-80% of them will develop skin disease as part of their condition. And ...

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 ...

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for litifilimab for the treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune skin disease.

SHREVEPORT, La. — Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which means the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissue. It is a chronic disease characterized by pain and inflammation in different parts of the ...

Lupus often presents with skin rashes that doctors rely on for diagnosis. However, these rashes can appear very differently on darker skin tones. In this video, a doctor explains how traditional ...

People with lupus have overactive immune systems that attack their own tissue, causing inflammation throughout the body. Around 70-80% of them will develop skin disease as part of their condition. And ...

A new study finds that the normal-appearing skin of lupus patients contains the same inflammatory signals that are detected when the skin develops a rash, sometimes at even higher levels. Researchers ...