Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality ...

The etiology of these rashes can be divided into those that are specific to lupus and those that can occur in other diseases as well as lupus. Rashes associated with antibodies to Ro/SS-A ...

Photosensitivity or abnormal light sensitivity is very complex and is a major symptom of lupus. The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) loosely defines photosensitivity as "a skin rash as a result ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD A circular rash isn't always ringworm. While the bullseye circle rash is typical ...

A new study co-led by the University of Zurich has now shown that the natural active ingredient gluconolactone restores ...

Medically reviewed by Riteesha G. Reddy, MD Lupus and hives sometimes go together, but only in about 10% of lupus cases.

New research reveals disturbing nightmares and hallucinations may serve as early warning signs of lupus, potentially helping patients receive treatment sooner.

Lupus symptoms include inflammation, skin rashes, joint pain and organ damage. To date, treatments have focused on immunosuppressive drugs, which slow down the progression of the disease but often ...

My name is Stephanie Jerry and I was first diagnosed with lupus when I was 18 years old. That was over 17 years ago and I have been through so much since. When I first started having symptoms I was ...

with lupus nephritis following a history of fever, myalgia, skin rash and weakness. A kidney biopsy at that time revealed class IV and V lupus nephritis. The patient was treated with prednisolone ...

“There is currently no cure for lupus. Symptoms include joint pain and stiffness, extreme tiredness and skin rashes – often over the nose and cheeks. Lupus can be a painful condition often, with a ...