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young middle aged females,  african/asian 
5% go on to SLE 

rash - sun-exposed areas - face / hands / scalp
well defined Red scaly patches, follicular plugging, scarring, permanent hair loss, 

refer dermatology - Bx to confirm, screen for SLE
stay out of sun, use hat and cream
Rx - topical steroids (high potency), then Hydroxychloroquine
2nd line - dermatologist - oral steroids, ciclosporin, retinoids,
azathioprine