A case report of a chemical burn due to the misuse of glacial acetic acid

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Yoo, Jun Ho ^a   Roh, Si Gyun ^a   Lee, Nae Ho ^a   Yang, Kyung Moo ^a   Moon, Ji Hyun ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Inno Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemical burn; Facial rejuvenation; Glacial acetic acid; Hypertrophic scar

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MISUSE; FACE BURN; FEMALE; FLOUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETIC ACID; ADULT; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 78650418450     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.07.007     Document Type: Article

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