Authors : Amita Poswal, Harsha Jain, Balram Garg, Pradeep Sharma
DOI : 10.18231/2393-9834.2018.0039
Volume : 6
Issue : 2
Year : 0
Page No : 172-173
Introduction: We present a case of chemical burn due to use of aspirin for pain control as self-medication. A patient placed Aspirin tablet in the right posterior lingual vestibule. A diagnosis of chemical burn was made based on history and clinical examination. Patient was advised to discontinue the habit and self- medication and was treated symptomatically.
Keywords: Chemical burn, Aspirin, Recreational drugs.