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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. Learn more about how people with lupus may ...

Lupus is a chronic (long-term) disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of your body. It’s an autoimmune disease, which means that your immune system — the body system that usually ...

In a new study, researchers have discovered a connection between inflammation in the areas of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy (IFTA).

Living with lupus can be stressful. And stress can trigger your lupus symptoms or make them worse. But you can take steps to manage stress and protect your health. Try these tips to manage stress when ...

Inflammation usually happens when your immune system is fighting an infection or injury. It’s a normal part of your body’s healing process. But when you have an autoimmune disease like lupus, your ...

A new literature review explores the emerging application of CAR-T cell therapy in treating people with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Preliminary data suggests that CAR-T therapy may ...

New research is shedding light on stroke risk among people with lupus. Of the 4,451 people with lupus included in the study, 139 (3.1%) had experienced some type of stroke, and median (mid-point) age ...

Lupus affects different people in different ways. Many people with lupus have problems with their liver. How does lupus affect the liver? Your liver helps your body digest food and filters waste out ...

Lupus can cause a lot of different skin problems, and there are many different kinds of medicines that can treat them. A special doctor called a dermatologist can help you find a treatment plan that ...

In a recent literature review, researchers discovered that people with lupus are more at risk of compromised oral and dental health, with an increased risk of periodontal (gum) diseases and ...

A lupus diagnosis is based on clinical symptoms (past and present), a family history (the medical history of close family members such as your grandparents, parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins) ...