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Most people with systemic lupus erythematosus have skin problems, and skin symptoms are often the first sign of the disease.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

In Italian patients with lupus, the most common skin issue was chronic cutaneous lupus, especially discoid lesions, and nonspecific skin problems occurred in about a third of those with systemic lupus, mainly during active disease.

Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin reactions, so dermatologists must manage these effects.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Celiac disease can cause skin problems that may get better with a gluten-free diet.

Most patients treated with low-dose alpha-interferon for malignant melanoma experienced skin side effects, with hair loss being the most frequent.

Melanocyte precursors in human fetal skin follow a specific migration pattern and some remain in the skin's deeper layers.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause skin problems like acne and hair loss in athletes.

Skin problems are common in lupus, important for diagnosis, and can be triggered by sunlight.

The European Society of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus created a questionnaire to standardize patient assessment and improve care for cutaneous lupus.

Some patients receiving pegylated interferon alfa injections developed skin necrosis, requiring treatment adjustments or discontinuation.

Yellow and orange colors are important for diagnosing certain skin conditions.

The cancer drugs bortezomib and lenalidomide cause skin side effects in many patients.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease often have skin problems like vitiligo and alopecia areata.

A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.

Two patients with skin lupus were mistakenly thought to have a different scalp condition but improved with lupus treatment.

Fox Fordyce disease can occur in prepubertal girls and may be underdiagnosed.

Skin ulcers from interferon may not depend on the amount given.

People with Mucopolysaccharidoses often have skin problems like thick skin and extra hair, and recognizing these can help diagnose and treat the condition early.

A woman had a skin reaction from a cough suppressant, dextromethorphan, which is a new cause of fixed-drug eruption.

Breast cancer skin metastases are rare, look different, and can be confused with other skin issues, so a biopsy is needed for accurate diagnosis.

Some COVID-19 patients have different skin problems, which might be the only sign of the virus or related to other health issues.

Tranilast successfully treated a man's skin sarcoidosis when other treatments failed.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems, including serious conditions, and patients should be monitored closely.

Pregnancy can cause unique skin issues, some of which may risk the mother and baby's health and need careful treatment.

Thyroid problems are linked to various skin issues, and checking thyroid health is important for people with certain skin conditions.