Etiket: discoid
Skin lupus (discoid lupus erythematosus (SLE))
What is it about ? the systemic or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune inflammatory condition. The adjective “autoimmune” means that the body’s immune system makes antibodies against the…
Nummular eczema (or discoid or nummular dermatitis)
What is it about ? Nummular eczema is a chronic variant of eczema that is frequently encountered. Its name comes from the Latin “nummus”, which means currency. The lesions of…