Recalcitrant Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report.

ABSTRACT

A 30-year-old woman visited the dermatology and venereology clinic with red rashes on her cheeks with spreading wounds to the ears present for 6 months. Similar ailments were also found on the chest and upper arms accompanying black spots on both palms. Initially, red rashes appeared intermittently, observed around the eyes and cheeks, especially at sun exposure. Tenderness or pruritus was not present; however, the patient had joints ache, sore fingers, hair loss as well as frequent fever.