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Can lupus cause loss of pigmentation on face?
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Yes: But mostly raised demarcated reddish lesions, usually sun sensitive. There are other types of rashes, some may scar. Vitiligo or loss of pigment may happen on its own due to antibodies to melanin.
Answered 6/3/2019
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