Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs), such as acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS), and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), are among the most feared drug-related complications. These conditions can result in devastating outcomes, and the conventional approach to managing SCARs emphasizes strict avoidance of the suspected culprit drug to prevent potentially fatal recurrences. But is avoidance always the only path forward? Could there be room for a more nuanced strategy in specific cases? Not All SCARs Are Created Equal SCARs represent a spectrum of disorders,…
Read MoreReevaluating the Approach to Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs): Is Drug Rechallenge Always Off the Table?
