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 ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Key Takeaways Lupus can cause hives in about 10% of cases.Hives in lupus last for more ...

Dermatomyositis and lupus are autoimmune conditions that may share symptoms like skin rashes, muscle weakness, and chronic inflammation. Dermatomyositis may involve lung complications and skin ulcers, ...

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 ...

Natural killer cells are a type of immune cell involved in lupus. (JUAN GAERTNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images) Lupus ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus, more commonly known as lupus, has a variety of symptoms and room for improvement when it comes to treatment. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a common manifestation of ...

Neonatal lupus is a condition that may cause a rash and, in some cases, congenital heart blockage. It can range in severity from a mild rash to a life threatening heart blockage. Neonatal lupus occurs ...

Though rare, many men do have lupus. Researchers don’t understand why some males develop lupus or why their symptoms are often more severe. Lupus is an autoimmune condition that causes widespread ...