Bromelain-based enzymatic debridement as a treatment of choice in high-risk patient with deep facial burns, a case report.

•Treatment of deep facial burns is one of the most challenging problems in burn care.•Burn eschar increases the risk of infection and hypertrophic scar formation.•Deep facial burns are often associated with inhalation injury.•A new bromelain-based proteolytic enzyme is available for deep burn debridement.•The bromelain-based agent was not tested in patients with unstable vital functions.