2024年10月25日 · Cutaneous lupus is one type of lupus — an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in different body tissues. “Cutaneous lupus,” which means skin lupus, affects your skin. Inflammation in your skin causes a variety of symptoms — most often a red, scaly rash.

2024年3月13日 · There are several different types of skin changes and rashes associated with lupus. Knowing what to watch out for — detailed below — can help you manage and treat these conditions. Butterfly or...

2022年9月23日 · What does lupus rash look like? The following pictures show some of the many different rashes, sores, and other signs of lupus that can develop on the skin. You’ll also see ways that lupus can affect the hair and nails.

2024年2月8日 · Almost everyone with acute cutaneous lupus has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). There are two main forms: localized and generalized. You may have heard that some people with lupus get a “butterfly rash” or “malar rash.” This is the localized form of acute cutaneous lupus.

2021年8月26日 · Learn more about the ways skin disease in lupus can cause rashes or sores (lesions) appearing on exposed areas such as the face, ears, arms, and legs.

2023年6月16日 · Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown cause that can affect virtually any organ of the body. Immunologic abnormalities, especially the production of a number of antinuclear antibodies (ANA), are a …

About 25% of people with lupus experience lesions that affect the mouth, nose, and sometimes even the eyes. These lesions may feel like small ulcers or “canker sores.” Such sores are not dangerous but can be uncomfortable if not treated.

Chronic cutaneous lupus, or discoid lupus, causes skin lesions (sores). These lesions usually occur on your scalp or face. Discoid lesions are not typically painful or itchy. There is no cure for discoid lupus, but treatment can help. These lesions can increase your risk for skin cancer, so it’s important to protect your skin.

In about 1 in 5 people first diagnosed with CLE, the disease progresses to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). SLE is the most common type of lupus. What are the types of lupus skin rashes? There are different types of CLE, each with different skin rashes. Types of CLE include: Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE).

Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE) is a diverse group of autoimmune connective tissue disorders localised to the skin that can be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to varying degrees.