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Dr. i have sle. my scalp has developed sores that have now hardened but causes pin and needle pains that are almost unbearable. is there something?
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ER: With SLE you need an urgent medical evaluation in person not only for the sores but for any underlying neurological process. Stay calm and get seen please. Good luck.
Answered 9/11/2017
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