Airway compromise after routine alpha-hydroxy facial peel administration

Delaram Ghadishah; Julie Gorchynski

doi:10.1016/S0736-4679(02)00435-3

Airway compromise after routine alpha-hydroxy facial peel administration

Delaram Ghadishah, Julie Gorchynski

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Abstract

High concentration α-hydroxy facial "peels" are widely used for cosmetic anti-aging purposes. We report a case of secondary burns to the neck and face resulting in airway compromise after a professionally applied citric acid facial treatment.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	353-355
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume	22
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0736-4679(02)00435-3
State	Published - 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Airway compromise
Anti-aging
Burns
α-hydroxy

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Emergency Medicine

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Airway compromise after routine alpha-hydroxy facial peel administration

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