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MICRODERMABRASION [1 record]

Record 1 2019-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Personal Esthetics
  • The Skin
CONT

Dermabrasion uses a fine wire brush or a diamond wheel with rough edges to remove the upper layers of the skin, allowing new skin to grow … Microdermabrasion uses a different technique to treat just the top layers of the skin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

La microdermabrasion est une technologie qui consiste à retirer partiellement ou totalement la couche cornée. Cette ablation de la couche cornée est actuellement utilisée dans de nombreux soins anti-âge et dans le traitement de cicatrices et d'hyperpigmentations.

Spanish

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