Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD CREST syndrome, or limited systemic sclerosis, is a rare autoimmune disease that causes ...

Autoimmune disorders are sometimes viewed as separate conditions, joint pain in rheumatoid arthritis, skin lesions in ...

Dear T.S.B.: The term "lupus" generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name ...

All diseases exist on a continuum, and the damage often begins early—sometimes as soon as a child is weaned off breast milk ...

What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. — T.S.B.

For individuals with specific autoimmune conditions, there appears to be an increased risk for affective disorders, according ...

Autoimmune conditions frequently target the skin, creating distinctive patterns of inflammation that signal potential systemic disorders requiring specialized treatment approaches.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (i/sɨˈstɛmɪk ˈluːpəs ˌɛrɨθiːməˈtoʊsəs/), often abbreviated to SLE or lupus, is a systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease ...

Our Care Advisors can help you get the answers you need. Lung cancer chemotherapy (chemo), targeted therapies, and immunotherapy are called systemic therapies. Treatments are given by mouth, ...