What Is DRESS Syndrome?
10. Mucosal Involvement
Mucus is very important to us because it helps to ensure the proper functioning of our body. It helps with digestion, with the absorption of oxygen, and also helps to keep us safe from pathogens. There are various types of mucus with different types being used in different parts of the body where they perform different functions.
In some patients with DRESS, the mucous membranes can become affected. This can lead to a range of symptoms such as cracked skin, inflammation, and infections. It can be painful and it is a condition that should be treated as soon as possible.
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