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How does microdermabrasion differ from exfoliating?
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Microdermabrasion: Microdermabrasion is performed with a physical instrument to sand off the outermost layer of skin. Exfoliation is simply the outermost keratin layer peeling off naturally or with chemicals.
Answered 4/16/2015
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