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laser resurfacing

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laser resurfacing
Cosmetic dermatology The use of CO2 lasers and, more recently, lower temperature erbium lasers, to bloodlessly eliminate wrinkles and sun damage by vaporizing the epidermis, stimulating the dermis to produce collagen and rejuvenate the skin. Cf Chemical peel.


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Through Face to Face, McCain had reconstructive surgery on her nose, laser resurfacing on her face, tooth replacement and teeth whitening.
If that doesn't do the trick, your dermo might recommend laser resurfacing, chemical peels or other options.
Healing of skin and soft-tissue burn injuries has been a focus of increased interest in view of the popularity of these laser resurfacing techniques.
 
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