Lupus Patients Who Experience Hair Loss Might Have Higher Disease Activity BY Barbara Brody Though more studies are needed, researchers believe there’s enough evidence to consider hair loss an ‘indicator of active disease’ in lupus. Hair loss can be a common symptom of lupus, as body-wide inflammation can impact the skin and hair follicles. Most of the time, people who get diagnosed with systemic lupus (the most common kind) find that their hair grows back once they start treatment, but that’s not always the case. According to a new study, lupus patients…
Read MoreLupus Patients Who Experience Hair Loss Might Have Higher Disease Activity
