dermabrasion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin is removed by abrasion, typically to remove scarring or sun-damaged skin.

/ˈdɜːməˌbɹeɪʃən/

dermabrasion dermabrasions dermoabrasion

From derm- + abrasion.

dermabrader dermabrasive

microdermabrasion postdermabrasion

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