But I knew that Sjogren's didn't explain all of my symptoms — including a malar rash, which is a common symptom of lupus — so I continued searching for another opinion. I saw another ...

also known as a malar rash, is a telltale sign of lupus. About 50% of people with lupus experience this type of facial rash.

discoid lupus, and the photosensitive nature of the malar or butterfly rash. The word ‘lupus’ (Latin for ‘wolf’) is attributed to the thirteenth century physician Rogerius who used it to describe ...

If malar rashes or other lupus-related skin problems are affecting your body image, speak to your doctor. “First, your doctor will need to make sure you’re on adequate treatment,” says Victoria Werth, ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE ... of serositis and pulmonary involvement and lower occurrence of malar rash, photosensitivity, palpable purpura, alopecia, Raynaud's phenomenon ...