What is tumid lupus erythematosus?

Tumid lupus erythematosus is a variant of cutaneous lupus erythematosus. It is characterized as a smooth, non scarring, pink to violet papules or plaques without surface changes.

How do members experience tumid lupus erythematosus?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with tumid lupus erythematosus*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for tumid lupus erythematosus*

Who has tumid lupus erythematosus on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 2
30s 12
40s 37
50s 35
60s 24
70+ 11

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 15
Female 110