Hypertrophic LE is a rare subset of chronic cutaneous LE and represents 2% of the total chronic cutaneous lesions of LE. [1,2] Hypertrophic LE is similar to discoid LE but with marked ...

Why does Seal have scars? The singer's facial scars and bumps are caused by a skin condition. Learn what happened to his face ...

Individuals with cutaneous lupus erythematosus have an increased ASCVD risk when compared with those without cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Discoid lupus, the more common type, only affects the skin, causing round lesions typically sun-exposed parts of the head and neck but also sometimes on the arms and trunk. SLE can affect many ...

The lesions now referred to as discoid lupus were described ... Kaposi proposed that there were two types of lupus erythematosus; the discoid form and a disseminated (systemic) form. Furthermore, he ...