Thread: Lamictal Rash
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Old Nov 05, 2019, 09:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Zeroid View Post
I'm glad it was checked out, but do keep an eye on it. Stevens-Johnson is a consequence of a Lamictal rash, not the immediate reaction to the medication. If the rash isn't presenting like a Lamictal rash, then that's great, but I would have been more reassured if there had been a biopsy. It's your body, though, so you get to decide how to pursue treatment.
Thank you. I will definitely continue to keep an eye on it. The dermatologist had a treatment suggestion which I plan to follow, and will follow up if it doesn't improve. I will also make sure to tell my pdoc and have her check up on it too.
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