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Dermabrasion is a procedure in which the skin is sanded to obtain a smoother surface. The purpose of dermabrasion is to lesson scarring and sun spots. It is often used to treat acne.

5 Great Resources on Dermabrasion

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Dermabrasion
• American Society for Dermatological Surgery: Dermabrasion Information
• Healthwise (via WebMD): Dermabrasion
• American Academy of Dermatology: Dermabrasion
• Cleveland Clinic: Dermabrasion

5 Latest Headlines on Dermabrasion

• More Dermabrasion News from Google News

What is Dermabrasion?

• Wikipedia: Dermabrasion
• A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Skin-Smoothing Surgery | Description of Skin-Smoothing Surgery
• University of Virginia Health Systems: Dermabrasion / Dermaplaning
• Loma Linda University: Dermabrasion
• MedicineNet: Dermabrasion

What Are The Uses for Dermabrasion?

• New York Times: Personal Health
• A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Why the Procedure is Performed
• KidsHealth: Can Acne Scars Be Removed?
• American Society for Dermatological Surgery: Tattoo Removal Information
• Aetna InteliHealth: Treatment of Sun Damaged Skin | Treatment of Rosacea

What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Dermabrasion?

• A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Risks
• MedicineNet: Are There Side Effects From Dermabrasion?
• Pier 55: How to Avoid Dermabrasion Problems
• Dermabrasion Information: Complications
• iEnhance: Risks and Limitations

What are the Alternatives to Dermabrasion?

• Wikipedia: Microdermabrasion
• Mayo Clinic: Laser Resurfacing
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Facelift

What is the Outlook for Dermabrasion?

• A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Prognosis | Recovery
• MedicineNet: Care After Dermabrasion
• iEnhance: What Is The Long Term Outcome For Most People?

Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Dermabrasion

• Health Boards: Skin Problems
• WebMD: Skin Care: Share Your Tips | Cosmetic Procedures: Member to Member
• Daily Strength: Dermabrasion Disccusions
• Acne Support Group in Cyberspace
• This Is My Life: Avon Clinical Advanced Dermabrasion system

Clinical Trials for Dermabrasion

• Clinical Trials: Dermabrasion Trials
• Center Watch: Dermabrasion Trials

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Dermabrasion

• JAMA: Dermabrasion Articles
• PubMed Central: Dermabrasion Articles
• Google Scholar: Dermabrasion Articles

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