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What can a chemical burn lead to?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Any burn can cause a degradation of the surface layers of the skin and subcutaneous tissue with subsequent scarring. Immediate problems may include pain, fluid loss and infection. Depending on the type of chemical causing the burn, there may be associated toxic effects.

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