Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) may result from allergic reaction to some materials or drugs. A 48-year-old white man routinely develops a reddish, bilateral, slightly papular rash on his lower eyelids.

Photos courtesy of Yelena Dokic, MD Two patients present with rash eruptions on different parts of the body. Can you correctly identify each case? The terminology for scaly skin conditions dates back ...

PUPPP stands for pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy. Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy.

Different kinds of skin rashes include eczema, chickenpox, psoriasis, and shingles. Treatment depends on what's causing your rash, but it may involve medications or lifestyle changes. It's best to get ...