One of the most commonly affected systems is the skin, and one particular localized disease of the skin -- discoid lupus -- is one of the conditions that helps make the diagnosis of SLE.

I sometimes hear people with discoid lupus say they have "lupus," but it is not the systemic disease unless other criteria are met.

Spongiotic dermatitis describes skin inflammation that causes swelling, redness, and itching. It's most often associated with atopic dermatitis or eczema.

There is no established diet for lupus. However, eating some foods and avoiding others may help you manage your symptoms.

Treatment of discoid lupus must be energetic and started quickly because the hair loss is potentially reversible (unlike hair loss in most other types of primary cicatricial alopecias).

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In the successful cases, two patients with discoid lupus erythematosus used a formulation of 0.3% topical tacrolimus in 0.05% clobetasol propionate ointment twice daily, [118] and favorable ...

Discoid eczema vs tinea corporis Discoid eczema by Dr Vasa Gnanapragasam, a GP in Sutton, Surrey ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. — T.S.B. ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic ...

One of the most commonly affected systems is the skin, and one particular localized disease of the skin — discoid lupus — is one of the conditions that helps make the diagnosis of SLE. I ...

One of the most commonly affected systems is the skin, and one particular localized disease of the skin — discoid lupus — is one of the conditions that helps make the diagnosis of SLE. I sometimes ...

The Mayo Clinic has proposed diagnostic criteria for chilblain lupus erythematosus, which takes into account the appearance of the rash, histologic and diagnostic findings, the patient’s personal ...