Chemical burn and hypertrophic scar due to misuse of a wart ointment for tattoo removal.
Departments of Dermatology, Allergology and Venereology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Helsinki, Skin and Allergies Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Meilahdentie, Finland Department of Plastic Surgery, Töölö Hospital, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, PO Box 266, FIN-00029 HUS, Finland E-mail: virve.koljonen@hus.fi.
Nicolas
N
Kluger
Virve
V
Koljonen
D000328:Adult; D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D002424:Caustics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017439:Cicatrix, Hypertrophic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009824:Ointments / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013653:Tattooing; D014860:Warts / Q000188:drug therapy*
D002424:Caustics; D009824:Ointments