loading...| Preferred Name | Dermabrasion | |
| Synonyms |
Dermabrasion/Dermaplaning dermabrasion Dermabrasion |
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| Definitions |
A dermatologic procedure that uses a physical implement, often a wire brush or a motorized, diamond-coated wheel, to scrape and remove the outer epidermal layers in an effort to smooth and improve the texture of the skin. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C93346 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of surgery used to make the skin smooth and to improve the way deep scars, pits, and wrinkles look. After numbing the skin, a doctor removes the top layer of skin using sandpaper or a brush or burr (small file) that spins at a high speed. |
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| code |
C93346 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CPTAC |
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| DEFINITION |
A dermatologic procedure that uses a physical implement, often a wire brush or a motorized, diamond-coated wheel, to scrape and remove the outer epidermal layers in an effort to smooth and improve the texture of the skin. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Dermabrasion/Dermaplaning dermabrasion Dermabrasion |
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| label |
Dermabrasion |
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| Preferred_Name |
Dermabrasion |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C93346 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0011593 |
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| subClassOf |