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Does anyone else NOT get butterfly rashes?

A MyLupusTeam Member asked a question 💭
Tampa, FL
April 16, 2015
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A MyLupusTeam Member

I only got a discoid rash a few times from the sun. Not everyone with Lupus gets a butterfly rash, it is just one of 11 markers.

April 16, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

I sometimes get flushed but I do not get the butterfly rash.

April 17, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

@A MyLupusTeam Member I dont...my eye will go red...episcleritis...which is another sign of lupus

April 16, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

I don't either.. My face flushes but I don't believe it's the butterfly rash. It looks nothing like the pictures I see online.

May 14, 2016
A MyLupusTeam Member

I've only had the butterfly rash a few times, mostly from the sun.

April 17, 2015

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