Mar. 12, 2025 — Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new study has now shown that the ...

The oral mucosa represents a fascinating scenario in the setting of medical research for its peculiar immune mileu. Not only the oral cavity hosts specific immune cells interacting with the local ...

Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can cause pain, problems in multiple organs and systems of the body, inflammation, and complications that range from minor to life threatening. The body’s ...

Lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus or SLE) can influence your normal aging process, and your normal aging process likewise can have an effect on your lupus symptoms and your quality of life. What ...

What Is Oral Lichen Planus? Oral lichen planus is a long-lasting disease that affects your mouth, causing symptoms such as painful white patches, redness, and swelling. It doesn't go away ...

Approximately half of dermatologists surveyed incorrectly believe there are Food and Drug Administration-approved therapies or are unsure if there are approved therapies for the treatment of lichen ...

One of Merck KGaA’s leading immunology assets has flunked the latest part of a phase 2 lupus trial. Despite the primary endpoint miss, Merck has concluded further development is warranted in ...

People with lupus are more likely to develop asthma than those without the autoimmune condition. However, the exact association between both conditions is still unclear. Lupus is a chronic ...

This session is geared toward dermatologists who specialize in the care of patients dealing with alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis, pruritus, granuloma annulare, sarcoidosis, ...

March 2 (UPI) --Patients whose autoimmune disorders such as lupus were initially dismissed by doctors as psychosomatic show long-lasting adverse impacts on their mental health and trust in ...

and painless enanthemas (lichen planus, florid oral papillomatosis, lupus erythematosus, oropharyngeal carcinoma). Personal and family history is valuable in non-immunological Hailey-Hailey pemphigus, ...

Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Milia, also called milk spots, are small, pearly white cysts that form under the ...