Rheumatologic Dermatology Research

Rheumatologic dermatology research focuses on understanding skin conditions related to rheumatic diseases, which affect the joints and immune system. These diseases, like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, can also cause skin issues such as rashes and lesions. Researchers explore how these skin manifestations relate to the overall disease and treatment outcomes. By studying these connections, they aim to improve diagnosis, management, and therapies for patients, ensuring both skin and joint health are considered in treatment plans. This interdisciplinary approach enhances patient care in rheumatology and dermatology.