Zinc supplement: A rare cause of toxic epidermal necrolysis in a pediatric patient

Key Points

• Toxic epidermal necrolysis developed following zinc supplementation, highlighting its potential harm.
• The patient experienced severe skin reactions due to zinc, raising awareness of such risks in pediatrics.
• Case analysis investigates the adverse effects of zinc supplements on skin, particularly in children.
• Findings imply that healthcare providers should carefully evaluate supplement use in treating pediatric patients.