This autoimmune disease may impact your skin as well as your nails and hair. Learn what to look for to treat lupus more effectively.

Your immune system was supposed to protect you from threats, but sometimes it gets confused about what counts as an enemy and starts attacking your own healthy tissues. This internal betrayal happens ...

Rheumatologists are trained to piece together common, possibly overlooked symptoms. Symptoms like fatigue and joint pain might seem benign, but they may signal an autoimmune disease. Early ...

While many conditions are invisible, that’s not the case when it involves your skin. Rashes, bumps, lesions or discoloration are not only uncomfortable—they can also make you feel self-conscious.

That angry cluster of itchy red bumps might be more than just an annoying skin condition. While many skin irritations represent harmless reactions to environmental triggers, some persistent or unusual ...

Hashimoto’s rash refers to a rash or hives associated with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, but it’s not an official or distinct diagnosis. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition that occurs when ...

A rash is among the most common symptoms of Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is an inflammatory condition affecting blood vessels that commonly develops in children under five. Kawasaki disease is a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 7% of patients receiving immune checkpoint blockade therapy and antibiotics developed immune-related ...

What Causes a Rash in Your Armpit? An armpit rash is more common than you might think. Your armpits probably come into contact with more chemicals each day than most other parts of your body. Don’t be ...

Experiencing persistent joint pain, fatigue or unexplained rashes? These could be signs of an autoimmune condition. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelly Plowe, M.S., RD Rheumatologists are trained to piece ...