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Butterfly (malar) rash Report

A butterfly (malar) rash is a medical sign consisting of a characteristic form of facial rash. It is often seen in Lupus erythematosus and it may also be seen in other diseases such as dermatomyositis and Bloom Syndrome. The word malar comes from the Latin word mala meaning jaw or cheek-bone.


What we've learned from patients who report Butterfly (malar) rash

Symptom severities

Severe
55
Moderate
191
Mild
292
None
479

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Butterfly (malar) rash

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Butterfly (malar) rash
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Fluocinonide topical 1   Fluocinonide topical: 0%
Plaquenil 1   Plaquenil: 0%
Atarax 1   Atarax: 0%

Report created on May 28, 2012.