Lupus Lesions On Scalp- 117 Questions Answered

There are 10-15 lesions like these on scalp from past 8 months So I need why they came n also what type of thing is that?

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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Those look like folliculitis. ... Read More

Hi, My Neice is 1 year old and she has got a black lesion on her scalp front side. Please refer the image. Is it any fungal infection?

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Dr. Prathibha Reddy Pediatrician | Hyderabad

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I have a discoid lupus erythematosus lesion on my scalp and i am on topical mometasone for 2 weeks now. There is no improvement in the lesion and it remains same. The lesion is a hyperpigmented patch. MyANA antibodies are negative.Will the size of lesion increase if i stop the medications ?

Asked for Male, 22 Years 161 Views v

Dr. Abhigyan Mukherjee Dermatologist | Pune

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Kindly keep a regular follow up to your treating dermatologist Dle is very difficult to treat. ... Read More

I am mother of two child age 33 year suffering from discoi lupus erythromytosis diseases from past 5 years. Firstly lession was On my,scalp, face ears, and legs after taking homeopathic medicine it was reduced but didn't goes. There is hair loss in round shape patches in my scalp please help how to cure this and also tell weather I will get my hai

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Asked for Female, 32 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

It will improve with medicine to certain extent... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ... Read More

A long standing itchy lesion over the scalp. Skin feels thickened. Hair over the lesion is short. Just a few millimeters. On scratching, keratin layers are falling/being peeled by scratching. No pain, no pustule. No fever. No lymph nodes palpable. No eruptions. What is the cause/diagnosis?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 144 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Use clonate lotion along with the following medicine ... Read More

I got my blood results back the other day and found out I have very low c3 levels and my doctor thinks I have lupus due to that and my symptoms, she will be sending me to a specialist for further testing. Can it be something other than lupus?

Asked for Female, 20 Years 421 Views v

Dr. Vivek Pahwa Homoeopath | Delhi

HOMOEOPATHIC treatment can permanently cure this problem of yours rapidly effectively and efficiently without any side effects ... Read More

Sir, My mother has lupus from last 4 years and is taking hcqs 200 mg daily and defcort . Defcort is stopped from last 2 months. Can she catch covid 19 and black fungus? Also can a lupus patient take covid vaccine? Please help. Thankyou .

Asked for Female, 23 Years 322 Views v

Dr. Prakash KP General Surgeon | Bangalore

No.. your mother won't catch covid 19 or black fungus, unless she expose to covid 19 infected patient.. She can take covid vaccination.. ... Read More

It has been around 10 days, I got this small acne type lump in my scalp. Initially I thought some dandruff type stuff.. so i scratched the outer part. I don't know what it is.. no itching no bleeding no pain.. just like this only. Any medicine ?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Does Gama oryzanol is safe for lupus patient.does it work for patients.Sir my sister is suffering from lupus problem since 2 years and now her kidney has been affected by this lupus. Har kidney is not able to filtrate protein from it and the maximum protein is leakage from her urine is 72 mg. Daily albumin doses has been given to her but her albumi

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Dr. Ramya Sri Kodali Rheumatologist | Vijayawada

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Lupus takes time to recover. That too when affected to kidney it majorly leads to protein leakage. The treatment that is being given to your sister is perfect. Kindly continue with the same doctor. ... Read More

I have endometriosis, it was diagnosed via laporoscopy years ago. My mother also has endometriosis as well as lupus. I frequently experience a numbing sensation in my fingers and thumb when they are exposed to any amount of cold air, even air conditioning. And I have just developed shingles for the second time in under a year. I'm worried that I ma

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Dr. Varun Mathur Internal Medicine | Jaipur

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window so that I can give you complete treatment chart along with diet chart , audio’s and videos.. ... Read More

I have attached a report of lupus anticoagulant.can you pls check and tell if everything right in pregnancy

Asked for Female, 28 Years 76 Views v

Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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Connect ... Read More

I have a SLE Lupus from 2010 also hypo thyroid and recently flare up, so would like to know what about the food restrictions for both illness.

Asked for Female, 39 Years 93 Views v

Ms. Trupti Padhi Dietitian/Nutritionist | Bhubaneswar

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Good noon anti Inflammatory foods to include mostly present in green veggies low carb foods like millets or brown rice ,nuts n seeds,fish like salmon or tuna,low fat milk or milk products, gluten free ... Read More

Hi, my husband is 45 yrs, no existing ailments, he has developed this rash in his face , it comes n goes , doesn't itch or trouble in anyway but it does get very red in the sun ..Is this lupus? (Have attached pics) please guide what needs to be done next

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Is lupus curable 100%? Are there any advanced treatments for lupus available that can provide a cure, particularly in India?

Asked for Male, 26 Years 102 Views v

Dr. S.V.Gowtam Orthopedic surgeon | Sirsi

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As far as I know there is no 100% cure ... Read More

Hello, I am in search of information about lupus as I am considering marriage. I recently met a girl who shared her past medical history with me, mentioning that she had lupus, an autoimmune disease. She was diagnosed in 2019, underwent treatment with steroids as advised by her doctor, and successfully recovered in 2021. I'm seeking your assistanc

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Asked for Male, 28 Years 223 Views v

Dr. Shounak Ghosh Rheumatologist | Kolkata

Hello Lupus or SLE is an autoimmune disease. It is controllable with medicines but the medicines should not be stopped. Yes there are chances of recurrence, just like other autoimmune conditions like ... Read More

I have Lupus positive problem, 4 times miscarriage Doctor told me after confirming the pregnancy take heparin injection n aspirin tablet, can i take aspirin tablet before 3 months of confirm pregnancy

Asked for Female, 22 Years 165 Views v

Dr. Rohit Bajaj Rheumatologist | Chandigarh

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Yes u can take aspirin..but for heparin injection please consult rheumatologist once ... Read More

Diagnosed with SLE lupus almost a year back. Visted allopathic doctor, they gave medicins and shot of steroid. But don't want to continue that. Do we have any treatment in ayurveda. Kindly suggest.

Asked for Female, 37 Years 246 Views v

Dr. Ajay Pal Singh Sexologist | Delhi

Start proper ayurvedic medicine.. To get relief from your problem.. ... Read More

Sir I have rash on my body and face and muscle pin and stiffness, is it lupus? If it lupus which tests I have to undergo pls tell me the tests.

Asked for Female, 41 Years 142 Views v

Dr. Jeevan Kumar General Medicine | Karimnagar

Rash could be due to any reason. Do u have any allergies? Did u eat something? Any dust/ allergen exposure? Rash associated with itching? I need more details about it. Kindly provide or connect ... Read More

Any homeopathic doctor who can permanently cure Lupus, I'll give you anything you ask, please tell me if you can permanently cure it.

Asked for Female, 19 Years 342 Views v

Dr. Jayvirsinh I. Chauhan Homoeopath | Vadodara

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Yes, it can be cured. Just consultation charges are enough. ... Read More

Isn't there a specific reason for Lupus. And i have rheumatoid arthritis, sjogren's syndrome, SLE and Hypothyroidism. Though all these were detected at same time. I want to know what might be the reason for Lupus? I asked few doctors ther said its an idiotic disease. It's exists but we don't know why does it happen. But I am not satisfied with the

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Asked for Female, 20 Years 227 Views v

Dr. Jeet H Patel Rheumatologist | Vadodara

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Karma is the answer. All diseases happens due to our own karma. Don't search for cause of your own disease outside the world. Karma of this birth or karma of previous births, karma decides ur path. Ac ... Read More

Madam.I had tested lupus anticoagulant test,but unable to understand the report. Pls help.so that I can proceed.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 550 Views v

Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

Normal ... Read More

Painless lesion since more than 10 years.. slowly diffuse increase in size of pigmentation..had once some itching a week back subsided on its own probably due to mosquito bite. Some dryness present in the skin. What's the diagnosis?

Asked for Female, 52 Years 150 Views v

Dr. Shruthishree Dermatologist | Raichur

Has it is increasing in size and long history need detailed history too please do consult online ... Read More

Painless lesion since more than 10 years.. slowly diffuse increase in size of pigmentation..had once some itching a week back subsided on its own probably due to mosquito bite. Some dryness present in the skin. What's the diagnosis?

Asked for Female, 52 Years 135 Views v

Dr. Shruthishree Dermatologist | Raichur

Need detailed history please do online consultation ... Read More

Is this lupus rash?? I have these on my cheeks since a long time now may be three months . It looks like this. Snd i do have pain in both my ankles.please help me . Is this lupus??

Asked for Female, 23 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Pallav S Kishanpuria Dermatologist | Delhi

Any other medical information or any other investigations reports. ... Read More

Hi, I am now 15 weeks pregnant,and doctor suggested to do a lupus anticoagulant test.the report shows mean confirmation ratio of 1.19(normal is written as <1.2).I am already on ecospirin even before this test.Please let me know if there will be any problem with my baby?.. Is there any risk now in this stage?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 380 Views v

Dr. Dyuti Navadia Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

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What about your whole apla profile? ... Read More

I'm a lupus patient. Also I'm patient of epilepsy and depression. I haven't slept since 3 days. My body is paining like anything. Also I'm having mood swings and irritation. I'm just crying on everything. Please suggest me medicine of pain and to sleep. Also my C3 level is high. My doctor is not available at the moment. I'll be really great ful for

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Asked for Female, 21 Years 151 Views v

Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar Sexologist | Srinagar

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Contact me directly for treatment .Depression is frequently comorbid with epilepsy ... Read More

Does this look like lupus rash?? I have these and also there is constanct pain in my ankles both the ankles and hairfall

Asked for Female, 23 Years 110 Views v

Dr. Manas Chopra Dermatologist | Delhi

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This is not lupus rash. Ankle pain and hairfall could be due to some nutritional deficiencies. Consult online for proper treatment ... Read More

What can cause a cracked mark/depression lesion in buccal mucosa? No cheek bite, there was a dental filling whitish in the first molar(when i scratch that or when the dental check happened recently up revealed it was not smooth, edges of the filling were not smooth and there was sharpness, can that cause this? This ulceration is there since a month

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Asked for Male, 23 Years 138 Views v

Dr. Cynthia Jeyakumar Dentist | Chennai

If your filling or tooth has any rough edges, it can cause trauma to your buccal mucosa leading to that ulcer. The ulcer won't heal until the source of trauma isn't removed. So please visit a dentist ... Read More

Sir i am suffering from lupus from last 4 years and want to ask about that can i take covid 19 vacciantion? Also i am on hcqs from last 4 years.

Asked for Female, 45 Years 115 Views v

Dr. Kundan Kumar Jha Orthopedist | Hyderabad

You can take vaccine provided there is no history of allergy to any vaccine/drugs in the past or a history of bleeding disorder. ... Read More

I have systematic lupus from last 4 years but from last 3 4 days i am having deep pain in my left leg and not able to walk properly. I am on hcqs , vrx gold , defcort . Also left hip also hurts. Please help.

Asked for Female, 45 Years 157 Views v

Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

Is pain Electrical shock like or just aching pain? Try massaging and leg elevation. ... Read More

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There are 10-15 lesions like these on scalp from past 8 months So I need why they came n also what type of thing is that?

Hi, My Neice is 1 year old and she has got a black lesion on her scalp front side. Please refer the image. Is it any fungal infection?

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I have a discoid lupus erythematosus lesion on my scalp and i am on topical mometasone for 2 weeks now. There is no improvement in the lesion and it remains same. The lesion is a hyperpigmented patch. MyANA antibodies are negative.Will the size of lesion increase if i stop the medications ?

A long standing itchy lesion over the scalp. Skin feels thickened. Hair over the lesion is short. Just a few millimeters. On scratching, keratin layers are falling/being peeled by scratching. No pain, no pustule. No fever. No lymph nodes palpable. No eruptions. What is the cause/diagnosis?

I got my blood results back the other day and found out I have very low c3 levels and my doctor thinks I have lupus due to that and my symptoms, she will be sending me to a specialist for further testing. Can it be something other than lupus?

Sir, My mother has lupus from last 4 years and is taking hcqs 200 mg daily and defcort . Defcort is stopped from last 2 months. Can she catch covid 19 and black fungus? Also can a lupus patient take covid vaccine? Please help. Thankyou .

It has been around 10 days, I got this small acne type lump in my scalp. Initially I thought some dandruff type stuff.. so i scratched the outer part. I don't know what it is.. no itching no bleeding no pain.. just like this only. Any medicine ?

I have attached a report of lupus anticoagulant.can you pls check and tell if everything right in pregnancy

I have a SLE Lupus from 2010 also hypo thyroid and recently flare up, so would like to know what about the food restrictions for both illness.

Hi, my husband is 45 yrs, no existing ailments, he has developed this rash in his face , it comes n goes , doesn't itch or trouble in anyway but it does get very red in the sun ..Is this lupus? (Have attached pics) please guide what needs to be done next

Is lupus curable 100%? Are there any advanced treatments for lupus available that can provide a cure, particularly in India?

I have Lupus positive problem, 4 times miscarriage Doctor told me after confirming the pregnancy take heparin injection n aspirin tablet, can i take aspirin tablet before 3 months of confirm pregnancy

Diagnosed with SLE lupus almost a year back. Visted allopathic doctor, they gave medicins and shot of steroid. But don't want to continue that. Do we have any treatment in ayurveda. Kindly suggest.

Sir I have rash on my body and face and muscle pin and stiffness, is it lupus? If it lupus which tests I have to undergo pls tell me the tests.

Any homeopathic doctor who can permanently cure Lupus, I'll give you anything you ask, please tell me if you can permanently cure it.

Madam.I had tested lupus anticoagulant test,but unable to understand the report. Pls help.so that I can proceed.

Painless lesion since more than 10 years.. slowly diffuse increase in size of pigmentation..had once some itching a week back subsided on its own probably due to mosquito bite. Some dryness present in the skin. What's the diagnosis?

Painless lesion since more than 10 years.. slowly diffuse increase in size of pigmentation..had once some itching a week back subsided on its own probably due to mosquito bite. Some dryness present in the skin. What's the diagnosis?

Is this lupus rash?? I have these on my cheeks since a long time now may be three months . It looks like this. Snd i do have pain in both my ankles.please help me . Is this lupus??

Does this look like lupus rash?? I have these and also there is constanct pain in my ankles both the ankles and hairfall

Sir i am suffering from lupus from last 4 years and want to ask about that can i take covid 19 vacciantion? Also i am on hcqs from last 4 years.

I have systematic lupus from last 4 years but from last 3 4 days i am having deep pain in my left leg and not able to walk properly. I am on hcqs , vrx gold , defcort . Also left hip also hurts. Please help.

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