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Yes, generalized itching can happen after extended sun exposure for people with lupus. Lupus can make the skin more sensitive to ultraviolet (UV) light, leading to symptoms like itchy skin, rashes, and other skin irritations. It's important to avoid sun exposure and use sun protection measures such as wearing sun-protective Show Full Answer

Yes, generalized itching can happen after extended sun exposure for people with lupus. Lupus can make the skin more sensitive to ultraviolet (UV) light, leading to symptoms like itchy skin, rashes, and other skin irritations. It's important to avoid sun exposure and use sun protection measures such as wearing sun-protective clothing and applying broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 60.

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