Which of the following procedures is commonly referred to as a chemical peel?

A) curettage
B) liposuction
C) dermabrasion
D) chemabrasion


D) chemabrasion
A chemabrasion is commonly referred to as a chemical peel. Curettage is the
removal of superficial skin lesions with a curette or scraper. Liposuction is the removal of fat
beneath the skin by means of suction. Dermabrasion is abrasion or rubbing using wire brushes or
sandpaper to remove acne scars, tattoos, and scar tissue.

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