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    Apr 25, 2011, 01:45 PM
    Someone with discoid lupus should avoid all trpics??
    Should someone with discoid lupus avoid all tropical areas due to the sun?
    Avoiding Hawaii, Panama, Philippines??
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    Apr 25, 2011, 02:09 PM

    Someone with discoid Lupus should avoid sun exposure EVERYWHERE - and that includes his/her own backyard. Patient should also wear a strong sunblock, possibly something recommended by his/her Physician.
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