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subdermal

(sŭb′dûr′məl)
adj.
Located or placed beneath the skin; subcutaneous.

sub·der′mal·ly adv.
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Etonogestrel subdermal implant-associated regression of endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia.
[9] The heating effect increases microcirculation, homogenizes subdermal fat, and increases skin elasticity.
The most common reason for non-palpable and migrated implants is incorrect insertion technique, most notably not tenting the skin to ensure subdermal placement.[1] Accurate localisation is crucial for safe and effective removal through the smallest, least traumatic skin incision possible.
This six-rod subdermal progestin-only implant, was seen as a major breakthrough in contraceptive technology when it was introduced in several countries, including the USA, UK and Indonesia, in the 1990s.
Skin blood flow is similar in canines and felines; a series of well-documented direct cutaneous arteries transport blood to the subdermal plexus, which in turn supplies blood to the dermis and epidermis.
(7) Modifications to these techniques cemented the importance of the subdermal vascularization during periareolar de-epithelialization, permitting unlimited breast reduction and remodeling.
Norplant[R] is the brand name of the world's first registered subdermal hormonal contraceptive implant.
but he's in good company with the weird and wonderful THE LIZARDMAN Erik Sprague is a favourite in the freak show community with his full-body lizard-scales tattoo, green lips, sharp teeth, bifurcated tongue, and subdermal implants.
For symmastia correction, the lower web-like soft tissue was removed from the overlying presternal skin and subdermal sutures were applied along the inframammary fold with 3-0 polydioxanone sutures on each side through reduction mammoplasty.
Those in the former cohort received their implants on the day of randomization, with four subdermal devices implanted along the inner upper arm.
* Full thickness or subdermal burns that have resulted in contractures with limitation of motion of two or more extremities, or of at least one extremity and the trunk
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