“One of the interesting things about lupus is that they may not look sick,” Manzi said. Seal, the singer, has discoid lupus, which affects the skin and has caused scarring on his face.

Types of Skin Lupus There are three kinds of cutaneous lupus, which include: Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) — This type causes a red rash that will not disappear and can leave scarring. Subacute ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus commonly presents as a rash. The rashes are caused by inflammation from the immune system fighting the body.

Contact dermatitis causes skin rashes that are inflamed and usually discolored and uncomfortable. This inflammation is an immune response to foreign substances that come into contact with your body.

Out of more than 3,000 skin diseases, how do you know what condition you have? These 23 skin rash pictures and expert tips can help you decipher your skin.

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

WebMD explains changes in your skin from lupus, including a butterfly rash on your face, skin sores, and color changes in your fingers and toes called Raynaud's phenomenon.

Scientists at Northwestern Medicine may have discovered the cause of lupus. Here's what to know about the breakthrough and what it means for lupus treatments.

Scientists may have pinpointed a primary cause of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. Researchers from Northwestern Medicine in Chicago and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston claim they ...

People with lupus typically experience extreme fatigue, pain or swelling of muscles and joints, skin rashes such as butterfly-shaped rash on their cheeks or nose, fever and hair loss.

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital say they’ve discovered a root cause of lupus, a disease that affects hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S.