The Dangers of Black Salve: An Unregulated, Commercially Available Caustic Agent

JAMA Dermatol. 2018 May 1;154(5):618-619. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.0146.

Authors

Allison B Robbins¹, Melanie R Bui², Keith W Morley²

Affiliations

¹ The Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington.
² Division of Dermatology, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington.

PMID: 29641808
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.0146

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Caustics / poisoning*
Humans
Male
Sanguinaria / poisoning*
Skin Ulcer / chemically induced*
Skin Ulcer / pathology*

Substances

Caustics