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microdermabrasion

British  
/ ˌmaɪkrəuˌdɜːməˈbreɪʒən /

noun

  1. a cosmetic procedure in which rough facial skin is removed by the application of a fine abrasive spray

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On the Skincare Addiction subreddit, more than 1 million people regularly debate the latest research and treatment options, from strict diets to pricey microdermabrasion.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2020

Then microdermabrasion or microneedling is done to really get those platelets in there.

From Washington Times Dec. 19, 2018

In one scene, we watch from above as Christine gets a microdermabrasion facial.

From The Verge Apr. 8, 2016

Cosmetic procedures, such as microdermabrasion, help remove some of the dry, upper layer and aim to keep the skin looking “fresh” and healthy.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

"There are so many drastic options to exfoliating the skin like chemical peels and microdermabrasion," Bernstein told Reuters.

From Reuters Feb. 17, 2013

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