Sep 13, 2021 · Discoid lupus is the most common type of lupus that affects your skin. People with discoid lupus typically develop round skin lesions. These lesions usually are not painful, but …

Aug 31, 2018 · Discoid lupus (discoid lupus erythematosus) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the skin. It gets its name from the coin-shaped lesions it produces. Discoid lupus …

Oct 15, 2023 · Discoid lupus is an uncommon but long-lasting (chronic) skin rash, which is usually made worse by exposure to sunlight (it is photosensitive). Discoid lupus is also called discoid …

Discoid lupus erythematosus is the most common type of chronic cutaneous lupus (CCLE), an autoimmune skin condition on the lupus erythematosus spectrum of illnesses. [1][2] It presents …

Aug 10, 2015 · Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic scarring skin condition characterised by persistent scaly plaques on the scalp, face, and ears which subsequently can progress to …

Sep 20, 2017 · Discoid lupus is the most common type of CLE. It is an autoimmune disease, which means that the immune system mistakenly identifies its own tissue as foreign and …

Aug 28, 2023 · Discoid lupus is an unpredictable and highly variable disorder. While the condition is benign, it can cause devastating complications, often leading to high morbidity and a poor …

Jun 11, 2023 · What is discoid lupus erythematosus? Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic photosensitive skin eruption which can be either localised or widespread. It is confined …

Jun 5, 2022 · Discoid lupus is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the skin. If you have discoid lupus, you may develop chronic inflammatory sores on your face, ears, …

Nov 24, 2020 · Discoid lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder affecting the skin. The disorder causes a skin rash or lesions that usually appear on the scalp, nose and cheeks. …