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- noun the
surgical treatment ofbenign andmalignant skin conditions ;dermatologic surgery
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Of the topical gels that claim to reduce scarring, Mederma "probably works best," says Dr. Hayes Gladstone, director of the division of dermasurgery at Stanford University.
Tip Sheet 2008
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Of the topical gels that claim to reduce scarring, Mederma "probably works best," says Dr. Hayes Gladstone, director of the division of dermasurgery at Stanford University.
DrDermatology commented on the word dermasurgery
dermasurgery is not confined to "dermatologists." All physicians who surgically treat benign and malignant skin conditions are practicing dermasurgery.
August 9, 2012