We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

"Sometimes it was linked to autoimmune diseases ... and it was thought to be associated with cold exposure," he adds. The condition causes small areas of skin on the feet and hands to become ...

Psoriasis of the hands and feet, known as palmoplantar psoriasis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes scaly, itchy skin patches on the palms and soles. These plaques can crack open and ...

These skin rashes commonly form on the face, hands, feet, and behind the knees ... on their own with no complications. Lupus is an autoimmune disorder, meaning the immune system mistakenly ...

Autoimmune diseases are those in which the body's immune system attacks its own cells and tissues. With lupus, the attack is systemic (affecting multiple organ systems are affected), while scleroderma ...

But those kinds of risk factors aren’t enough on their own. People have to be exposed to one or more “triggers” that tip the ...