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A 35-year-old female asked:

Can lupus cause rashes and itchiness on other parts of the body besides the face? can sjogren's or another autoimmune cause rashes and itchiness?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered

Dermatology 57 years experience

Yes: The scalp is very common.

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A UK a GP reply to econsultation asked on phone about spots on face as i thought it may be Acne or Discoid Lupus so he advised i try Benzole Peroxide 5% cream from Chemist without face to face appointment to confirm this.Correct?Very Itchy face now

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