Case Report

Chemical Burn Injury of Vagina by Acetic Acid; A Case Report

  • Cem Baykal
  • Çağdaş Aslan
  • Petek Arıoğlu

Turk J Obstet Gynecol 2010;7(1):58-60

Colposcopy and colposcopy directed biopsy when needed are accepted as the gold standart of diagnosis for cervical preinvasive diseases. Acetic acid is generally used as a diluted solution changing from 3% to 5%. Treatment of a patient who experienced accidental usage of non-diluted acetic acid and vaginal chemical burn injury due to this is reported.

Keywords: Colposcopy, acetic acid, burn, vagina