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case_images: Shows yellowish hue on the burnt area immediately after the incident
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case_images: FIG1
case_images: He arrived at the emergency department 15 minutes after the accident with a characteristic nitric acid burn wound, classified as between first and second-degree Figure 1.
case_images: Burn wound with characteristic green colour 24 hours after the incident
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case_images: After 24 hours, the wound exhibited a peculiar green colour (Figure 2).
case_images: Shows healing with scar formation after four weeks with no signs of infection
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case_images: Over four weeks, the wound demonstrated healing with scar formation, devoid of signs of inflammation or infection Figure 3.