Malar Rash WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Malar Rash
In medicine, malar rash, also called butterfly rash, is a medical sign consisting of a characteristic form of facial rash. It is often seen in Lupus erythematosus. ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- The malar rash of lupus is red or purplish and mildly scaly.1
- A malar rash is present in approximately 46-65% of lupus sufferers.2
- The butterfly rash is typically painless and does not itch.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ WrongDiagnosis: Malar Rash
- ↑ eMedicine: Lupus Erythematosus, Acute
- ↑ MedTerms (via MedicineNet): Definition of Butterfly Rash
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Butterfly rash, Malar rash on face, Lupus rash
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
