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What is microdermabrasion?how it works?
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Exfoliation: microdermabrasion is the mechanical removal of the upper layer of dead damaged skin cells known as the Stratum Corneum. Exfoliation of this layer of cells stimulates the production of new, healthy cells.
Answered 6/18/2014
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