dermabrasion
/ˌdɜrməˈbreɪʒən/
noun
- A medical or cosmetic procedure that removes the top layers of skin using a rotating tool or abrasive material, often to reduce scars, wrinkles, or uneven texture.
- After the accident, she underwent dermabrasion to minimize the scar on her cheek.
- The dermatologist recommended dermabrasion to treat the patient's acne scars.
- Dermabrasion can help smooth out rough skin caused by sun damage.