resurfacing
(rē-sŭr′fă-sĭng)
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Repair of damaged body surfaces, such as articular cartilage or skin. In cosmetic surgery, resurfacing of the skin may involve dermabrasion, chemical peels, cutaneous lasers, and other techniques.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Resurfacing." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745454/all/resurfacing.
Resurfacing. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745454/all/resurfacing. Accessed December 29, 2024.
Resurfacing. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745454/all/resurfacing
Resurfacing [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 December 29]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745454/all/resurfacing.
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