A 23-year-old New Zealand woman is sharing her "terrifying" reaction to medication she took for depression, claiming it "burned me from the inside out" and nearly killed her. Facebook / Charlotte ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare and severe kind of erythema multiforme (EM). It is a severe skin reaction that is frequently caused by drugs. SJS frequently starts with a fever and flu-like ...

“I vividly remember thinking, ‘Am I going to die?’” Paige LaCombe tells PEOPLE about her experience as a young girl Shriners Children's At 8 years old, Paige LaCombe was diagnosed with a rare and life ...

‌Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a life-threatening skin condition typically caused by an infection or taking certain drugs. The disease resembles Steven-Johnson syndrome, which has the same cause ...

The warning from the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, concerning the health challenges posed by the Steven Johnson Syndrome (SJS), should be taken seriously, both by the health providers ...

Most cases of SJS are probably a cell-mediated hypersensitivity reaction; in some cases monocytes and macrophages are present and auto-antibodies may be pathogenic. SJS is characterized by skin ...

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The American Academy of Dermatology's SkinSerious® campaign highlights how dermatologists treat serious diseases. Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) top the list.

Teen spent 52 days in the hospital recovering from rare reaction to medication. — -- A young mother has finally left intensive care after months battling a rare-but-serious reaction to a friend's ...