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Kaito Nakamura, MD (Rheumatology & Allergy)

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Learn more about Lupus erythematosus (deep)

Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is lupus erythematosus (deep)?

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune condition, a condition where your body's own immune cells mistakenly attacks its own tissues, resulting in widespread inflammation and damage in the affected organs. It can affect the skin, joints, brain, lungs, kidneys and blood vessels. The exact cause is unknown, but could be environmental, genetic and hormonal factors.

Symptoms of lupus erythematosus (deep)

  • Lumps under the skin

  • Scaly skin that flakes off

  • Skin depressions, holes or pockmarks

Questions your doctor may ask to check for lupus erythematosus (deep)

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose lupus erythematosus (deep)

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

  • Do you have scaly skin that flakes off?

  • Do you have areas of skin that are sunken in/depressed?

Treatment for lupus erythematosus (deep)

Medication to suppress the Immune cells is the mainstay of treatment for lupus erythematosus. Although it is not a definitive treatment, these medications reduce symptoms and slow the disease progression.

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Kaito Nakamura

Kaito Nakamura, MD (Rheumatology & Allergy)

Dr. Nakamura is a rheumatologist who has practiced in the Ota Nishinouchi Hospital attached to Ota General Hospital, National Health Insurance Matsudo City Hospital, Chiba University Hospital, and the National Health Insurance Asahi Central Hospital.

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