Lupus often presents with skin rashes that doctors rely on for diagnosis. However, these rashes can appear very differently on darker skin tones. In this video, a doctor explains how traditional ...

Amgen’s bad luck in lupus may finally be coming to an end. Daxdilimab, a monoclonal antibody acquired from Horizon Therapeutics in 2023, hit the primary endpoint in a phase 2 trial for discoid lupus ...

Belimumab combined with standard induction therapy is effective and safe in patients with proliferative lupus nephritis, according to a real-world study.

Feb 3 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Tuesday that the U.S. health regulator had rejected its application for an ...

The treatment has been approved for NHS use, offering new hope to the nearly 12,000 people in England living with lupus nephritis. Obinutuzumab (Gazyvaro), a twice-yearly infusion that, combined with ...

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Are autoimmune diseases fatal? Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system ...

Skin manifestations are common in patients with SLE. A recent study reported increased site-specific recurrence of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).1 While this study included a proportion of ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Ava Rash is the Westmoreland County reporter for Pittsburgh's Action News 4. She returned to her hometown to join the news team in 2023 after spending three years as a reporter and fill-in anchor for ...

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Niacin flush happens after taking 30-50 milligrams of niacin, causing redness and warmth. Other signs of niacin flush include itchy skin and tingling or burning sensations. Taking nicotinamide and ...