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CYLINDRE DIAMANTE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
CONT

Dermabrasion involves the dermatologist freezing the skin and then planing it with rapidly rotating wire brush or diamond sanding wheel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
OBS

Dermatologie esthétique de la face. [...] Le ponçage rotatif est appelé à tort dermabrasion puisqu'il vise à enlever plus ou moins complètement l'épiderme et attaque à peine les couches les plus superficielles du derme : [...] Le matériel dont on dispose est fait d'un tour électrique prolongé d'un câble flexible terminé par un manche auquel est fixé : soit un cylindre en papier de verre ou diamanté - soit une brosse métallique.

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