A woman says she has been left looking “like the victim of an acid attack” after she accidentally brushed against a toxic plant.
Christina Sabine, 26, was out walking her dogs when she came into contact with a giant hogweed shrub. She woke up the next morning and was rushed to hospital after her face had swollen to twice the size and she was covered in boils and blisters. READ MORE : Rescue centre issues warning over fireworks after dog’s fatal heart attack The amateur artist said she was in so much pain she couldn’t walk, and doctors told the amateur artist she most likely encountered the dangerous plant while walking her dogs, Mocha and Latte.
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