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Skin disease

Subacute lupus

A form of cutaneous lupus with ring-shaped or scaly lesions on sun-exposed areas, which is strongly photosensitive.

Sun protection and immunomodulatory treatment keep it under control; assessment for systemic involvement is part of the care.

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