Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dermabrasion
Noun
/ˌdɜr.məˈbreɪ.ʒən/
Definition
Dermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure that involves the removal of the outer layers of skin using a specialized tool to improve the appearance of the skin.
Examples
- Dermabrasion can help reduce the appearance of scars.
- After the dermabrasion procedure, my skin felt smoother and looked more even.
- Many people seek dermabrasion for rejuvenating their skin’s appearance.
Meaning
The process is primarily used to treat acne scars, uneven skin texture, and other skin imperfections.
Synonyms
- Skin resurfacing
- Microdermabrasion
- Exfoliation
