Pictures of different types of itchiness or skin diseases, types of rashes on the body Itchy skin, this is one of the common signs of having a skin disease.

How can photosensitivity affect my lupus symptoms? If you have photosensitivity from lupus, it can cause new skin rashes and sores (lesions) — or make existing skin problems worse. Too much contact ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

A new study found a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ...

As new treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis enter the armamentarium, revitalizing the management ...

ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name suggests). So, by definition, it affects multiple systems of the body.

Viral infections are illnesses caused by a virus rather than bacteria or fungi. Many viral infections can cause skin rashes, called exanthems. Most clear up on their own, but some require medication.

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.

It’s that time of year, when midsummer is in full bloom, and the weather is congenial to being in the great out-of-doors.

Margarita burn is a skin rash that occurs when lime juice reacts with sunlight and triggers skin inflammation. Dermatologist explains the best treatment.

A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...