Treatment of acne scars by dermabrasion; rotary brush method.
1955
R RATTNER, and
C R REIN
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D002921
Cicatrix
The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING.
Scars,Cicatrization,Scar,Scarring
D003869
Dermabrasion
The mechanical planing of the SKIN with sand paper, emery paper, or wire brushes, to promote reepithelialization and smoothing of skin disfigured by ACNE scars or dermal NEVI.
Dermabrasions
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000152
Acne Vulgaris
A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads), closed comedones (whiteheads), and pustular nodules. The cause is unknown, but heredity and age are predisposing factors.