chemexfoliation
| Main Entry: | chemexfoliation |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See chemical peel |
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chemexfoliation chem·ex·fo·li·a·tion (kěm'ěks-fō'lē-ā'shən)
n.
A chemosurgical technique designed to remove acne scars or treat chronic skin defects caused by exposure to sunlight.
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Chemexfoliation
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