What is dermabrasion?

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A: Dermabrasion is a skin resurfacing procedure

Jacob D. Steiger, MD

Dermabrasion is classified as a skin resurfacing procedure. It is designed to remove the top layers of the skin, in order to improve the skins appearance and stimulate collagen production. Other skin resurfacing procedures that do this are certain types of laser peels (CO2 lasers and Erbium lasers) and... more

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