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 is an autoimmune disease with symptoms that can imitate other conditions, including rashes, fatigue, stiffness and hair loss. Here's what to know.

A 40-year-old woman presents with a very itchy bilateral rash on her ankles and feet, present for a few months. She has a few ...

Most people with lupus have skin problems, like rashes or sores. Sometimes lupus affects only the skin, and sometimes it affects other parts of the body, too. How long a rash lasts can vary from ...

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is associated with an increased risk for atherosclerotic ... psoriasis, and controls at a median follow-up of three years (24.8, 15.2, 14.0, and 10.3 per 1000 ...

Sun exposure, or any UVA/UVB light, can cause a lupus-related rash as well as a whole-body flare, Dr. Sandler says. "It's still unclear why this occurs, but we know that when skin cells are ...