This face rash, also known as a malar rash, is a classic sign of lupus. RossHelen / Getty Images Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD A malar rash, commonly known as a butterfly rash, is one of the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 54-year-old white female, and for the past six years or so, I have been getting butterfly-looking rash in the same exact place: under my breasts and around my rib cage. When the ...

Lupus, or SLE is an auto immune disease that can affect a variety of body locations and is a cause of arthritis. Some who are affected develop a rash in the form of a butterfly. This morning Dr. Vijay ...

66% of those with lupus will develop some form of skin disease. In this episode of The Expert Series, Victoria Werth, MD will teach you about how lupus can affect the skin as she describes skin lupus ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 65-year-old woman, very active and in good health, my only medication being a daily 5-mg tablet of Exforge to control high blood pressure. My mother had systemic lupus ...

Q: My son has been getting a butterfly shaped rash under his eyes and across the bridge of his nose when he is out in the sun. His doctor thinks this might be skin lupus. What is this? A: Systemic ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • I’m a 54-year-old white female, and for the past six years or so, I have been getting a butterfly-looking rash ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 54-year-old white female, and for the past six years or so, I have been getting a butterfly-looking rash in the same exact place: under my breasts and around my rib cage. When ...