They did a skin biopsy. Waiting for the results
July 4
Developing blisters while using a prescribed cream is definitely something to take seriously, especially with lupus in the picture. It's important to contact your dermatologist right away and stop using the cream until you've spoken with them.
Blisters could mean a few things:
- The cream may be causing a skin reaction
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Developing blisters while using a prescribed cream is definitely something to take seriously, especially with lupus in the picture. It's important to contact your dermatologist right away and stop using the cream until you've spoken with them.
Blisters could mean a few things:
- The cream may be causing a skin reaction
- It could be a sign of a lupus flare affecting the skin
- The underlying skin condition may be changing or worsening Your dermatologist may want to run some tests, like a skin biopsy, to get a clearer picture of what's going on. They might also adjust your treatment, which could include switching to a different cream, adding a steroid cream, or exploring other options like antimalarial medications.
Don't wait on this one — new or changing skin symptoms with lupus always deserve a prompt check-in with your care team. 💛
July 4
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