Chemical burn caused by topical application of garlic under occlusion

Shuai Xu; Marissa Heller; Peggy A. Wu; Vinod E. Nambudiri

Chemical burn caused by topical application of garlic under occlusion

Shuai Xu, Marissa Heller, Peggy A. Wu, Vinod E. Nambudiri

Dermatology

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Abstract

Allium sativum (garlic) can cause an irritant contact dermatitis, secondary to naturopathic practices. We report an unusually severe case of chemical burn following garlic applied under occlusion.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	Dermatology online journal
Volume	20
Issue number	1
State	Published - 2014

Keywords

Allium sativum
Chemical burn
Irritant contact dermatitis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology

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Chemical burn caused by topical application of garlic under occlusion

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