Sle Clarithromycin Skin Problems
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Treatment for Severe SLE
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- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Prognosis
Treatment for Mild SLE
Creams and Sunblocks
Creams. Steroid creams are often used for skin lesions. However, many patients with cutaneous lupus do not respond to steroids, particularly if they have eruptions that are caused by sun sensitivity. A cream derived from vitamin A (Tegison) may help some lesions that do not clear up with steroid creams.
Sun Protection. Sun protection is essential. Patients should always use sunblock creams (not just sunscreens) and always wear hats and clothing made of...
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